2017 XDR to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |