2023 WST to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.2233 NPR

YEARLY LOW

47.1678 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.3533 NPR

2023 WST to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the WST to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 49.2233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 47.1678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0555 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.5326 to the December average rate of 47.6120, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 49.2233 was down 0.11% compared to the 2022 peak of 49.2780, 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 246,116 NPR

2022 Average 234,960 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 235,839 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,277.26 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

49.1335

47.3953

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 48.4824, compared to 48.2242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2583 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.4824

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.2242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 1.6052 NPR (High: 49.0174 / Low: 47.4122). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3304 NPR (High: 47.7807 / Low: 47.4503).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.6052

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3304

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.8473 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8473

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 48.9886) against the same month in 2022 (average: 45.7703), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2183 (+7.03%).

2023 Avg (February) 48.9886

2022 Avg (February) 45.7703

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	49.1892	48.0830	48.5326
February	49.2233	48.5340	48.9886
March	49.1420	48.1537	48.7449
April	48.3589	47.3904	48.0760
May	48.6243	47.9276	48.3041
June	48.5313	47.8262	48.2484
July	48.5923	47.8364	48.2125
August	49.0794	48.3681	48.7378
September	49.0243	48.6237	48.8550
October	49.0174	47.4122	48.3875
November	47.6550	47.1678	47.5402
December	47.7807	47.4503	47.6120