YEARLY HIGH
148.6723 NPR
YEARLY LOW
139.7107 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
144.4176 NPR

2017 XDR to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 148.6723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 139.7107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9617 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.1754 to the December average rate of 145.4978, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 148.6723 was down 3.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 153.6704, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 743,362 NPR
2016 Average 746,812 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 698,553 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,808.41 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

147.8304
139.9703
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 143.3266, compared to 145.5087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 143.3266
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 145.5087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 3.6379 NPR (High: 143.4927 / Low: 139.8548). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7620 NPR (High: 143.5987 / Low: 141.8367).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.6379
June Spread (Stable) ±1.7620

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.5680 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5680

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 147.1754) against the same month in 2016 (average: 148.7613), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5860 (-1.07%).

2017 Avg (January) 147.1754
2016 Avg (January) 148.7613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 148.6723 145.8541 147.1754
February 147.1794 143.8319 145.3010
March 143.9922 141.2353 142.7330
April 141.6169 139.7107 140.6253
May 143.4927 139.8548 141.6812
June 143.5987 141.8367 142.4435
July 144.5440 142.2331 143.7177
August 146.6110 143.3134 144.3783
September 148.6095 145.2617 146.6352
October 148.6095 145.3789 146.7523
November 147.4953 144.9797 146.0708
December 146.4300 144.4624 145.4978