YEARLY HIGH
49.2780 NPR
YEARLY LOW
45.2332 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.9829 NPR

2022 WST to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 49.2780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 45.2332.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0447 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.7727 to the December average rate of 48.8538, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 49.2780 was up 3.41% compared to the 2021 peak of 47.6518, 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 246,390 NPR
2021 Average 232,194 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 226,166 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,223.74 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

49.1622
45.4619
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 46.6522, compared to 47.3136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6614 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.6522
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.3136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 2.7602 NPR (High: 49.2780 / Low: 46.5178). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5928 NPR (High: 47.3193 / Low: 46.7266).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.7602
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5928

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3498 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 48.8538) against the same month in 2021 (average: 46.4565), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3973 (+5.16%).

2022 Avg (December) 48.8538
2021 Avg (December) 46.4565

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 46.2184 45.2332 45.7727
February 46.1253 45.4944 45.7703
March 46.9415 46.2294 46.6315
April 47.6742 46.2725 47.1364
May 48.0581 46.7218 47.2721
June 47.8610 46.7817 47.3300
July 47.3193 46.7266 46.9802
August 47.9633 46.4735 47.3525
September 47.8660 46.3237 47.1400
October 47.9255 46.2630 46.9487
November 46.9079 45.9177 46.6063
December 49.2780 46.5178 48.8538