2018 XAF to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2095 NPR

YEARLY LOW

0.1852 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1968 NPR

2018 XAF to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 0.2095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.1852.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0243 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1894 to the December average rate of 0.1960, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2095 was up 10.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1894, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,047 NPR

2017 Average 896 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 926 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.32 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2080

0.1877

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.1938, compared to 0.1997 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1938

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1997

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0119 NPR (High: 0.2043 / Low: 0.1923). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 NPR (High: 0.1969 / Low: 0.1945).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0119

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.2063) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1865), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0197 (+10.57%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.2063

2017 Avg (October) 0.1865

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1927	0.1852	0.1894
February	0.1955	0.1920	0.1939
March	0.1969	0.1945	0.1956
April	0.1985	0.1942	0.1966
May	0.1966	0.1911	0.1946
June	0.1955	0.1908	0.1930
July	0.1975	0.1945	0.1959
August	0.2017	0.1914	0.1958
September	0.2084	0.2007	0.2048
October	0.2095	0.2031	0.2063
November	0.2043	0.1923	0.1992
December	0.1997	0.1932	0.1960