2017 WST to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

43.2426 NPR

YEARLY LOW

39.3998 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

41.1800 NPR

2017 WST to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 43.2426. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 15, dropping to 39.3998.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8428 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.4645 to the December average rate of 40.3652, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 43.2426 was down 0.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 43.3087, 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 216,213 NPR

2016 Average 211,278 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 196,999 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,214.05 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

42.6969

39.9072

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 41.2155, compared to 41.1445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0710 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.2155

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.1445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 2.3699 NPR (High: 42.6985 / Low: 40.3285). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7969 NPR (High: 40.6314 / Low: 39.8344).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.3699

December Spread (Stable) ±0.7969

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.1423 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1423

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 42.4645) against the same month in 2016 (average: 41.4935), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9710 (+2.34%).

2017 Avg (January) 42.4645

2016 Avg (January) 41.4935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	43.2426	41.6564	42.4645
February	43.0177	41.9070	42.3265
March	42.6985	40.3285	41.4099
April	40.9505	39.8573	40.2676
May	40.7447	39.3998	40.1397
June	41.2530	40.1357	40.6846
July	41.7905	40.5846	41.2554
August	42.2225	40.6468	41.5624
September	42.3163	40.8925	41.4113
October	42.2124	40.9337	41.4358
November	41.3606	40.2414	40.8366
December	40.6314	39.8344	40.3652