YEARLY HIGH
17.4627 NPR
YEARLY LOW
10.6169 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3355 NPR

2016 VEF to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VEF to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 17.4627. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 10.6169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.8458 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.0324 to the December average rate of 10.8697, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.4627 was up 2.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 16.9668, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 VEF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 87,313 NPR
2015 Average 81,216 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 53,085 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,228.88 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.9337
10.0033
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to NPR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.9049, compared to 10.7661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1389 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9049
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.7661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.4676 NPR (High: 17.2403 / Low: 16.7727). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0749 NPR (High: 10.6918 / Low: 10.6169).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4676
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0749

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.2677 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.2677

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 17.2729) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.7211), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5518 (+9.87%).

2016 Avg (February) 17.2729
2015 Avg (February) 15.7211

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.2403 16.7727 17.0324
February 17.4627 17.1050 17.2729
March 17.2402 16.7784 16.9319
April 10.6918 10.6169 10.6642
May 10.8483 10.6264 10.7336
June 10.9050 10.7029 10.7946
July 10.8152 10.7136 10.7670
August 10.7829 10.6929 10.7292
September 10.7651 10.6450 10.7037
October 10.7217 10.6380 10.6944
November 11.0002 10.6773 10.8324
December 10.9486 10.7959 10.8697