YEARLY HIGH
45.5331 NPR
YEARLY LOW
37.3172 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.4628 NPR

2013 WST to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 45.5331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 37.3172.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.2158 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.9774 to the December average rate of 42.6139, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 45.5331 was up 16.50% compared to the 2012 peak of 39.0832, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 227,665 NPR
2012 Average 184,694 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 186,586 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,079.24 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

44.3251
37.2675
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 38.3514, compared to 42.5742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.3514
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.5742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 3.9092 NPR (High: 45.0242 / Low: 41.1151). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8920 NPR (High: 42.9535 / Low: 42.0614).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.9092
December Spread (Stable) ±0.8920

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.0209 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 43.7370) against the same month in 2012 (average: 38.1315), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6054 (+14.70%).

2013 Avg (September) 43.7370
2012 Avg (September) 38.1315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.5429 37.3172 37.9774
February 38.2882 37.3644 37.8556
March 38.5507 37.4894 37.8918
April 38.7194 37.6907 38.1134
May 39.3495 37.6574 38.1676
June 41.2302 39.2548 40.1029
July 41.5128 40.2225 40.7403
August 45.0242 41.1151 42.4825
September 45.5331 42.8423 43.7370
October 43.0866 42.1607 42.7161
November 43.6450 42.4657 43.1556
December 42.9535 42.0614 42.6139