YEARLY HIGH
40.8409 NPR
YEARLY LOW
39.2088 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
39.7857 NPR

2016 XCD to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 40.8409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 39.2088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6321 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.8528 to the December average rate of 40.1878, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 40.8409 was up 2.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 39.6890, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 204,204 NPR
2015 Average 189,971 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 196,044 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,160.47 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

40.5200
39.2433
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 39.7797, compared to 39.7916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.7797
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.7916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.1740 NPR (High: 40.6442 / Low: 39.4702). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2184 NPR (High: 39.4422 / Low: 39.2238).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1740
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2184

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.7707 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 40.4136) against the same month in 2015 (average: 36.7486), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6650 (+9.97%).

2016 Avg (February) 40.4136
2015 Avg (February) 36.7486

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.3428 39.2341 39.8528
February 40.8409 40.0265 40.4136
March 40.3431 39.2767 39.6430
April 39.4422 39.2238 39.3497
May 40.0252 39.2088 39.5968
June 40.2367 39.4787 39.8224
July 39.9288 39.6007 39.7847
August 39.8573 39.5251 39.6563
September 39.7941 39.3478 39.5671
October 39.6269 39.3215 39.5180
November 40.6442 39.4702 40.0358
December 40.4844 39.8344 40.1878