YEARLY HIGH
0.5131 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.4239 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4490 NPR

2016 YER to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.5131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.4239.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0892 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5007 to the December average rate of 0.4340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5131 was up 2.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4983, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,565 NPR
2015 Average 2,386 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 2,120 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 445.79 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5158
0.4186
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.4683, compared to 0.4297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0386 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4683
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0716 NPR (High: 0.4958 / Low: 0.4242). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 NPR (High: 0.4278 / Low: 0.4243).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0716
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0542 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0542

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.5077) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4616), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0461 (+9.99%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.5077
2015 Avg (February) 0.4616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5068 0.4928 0.5007
February 0.5131 0.5028 0.5077
March 0.5067 0.4936 0.4981
April 0.4958 0.4242 0.4439
May 0.4333 0.4239 0.4285
June 0.4357 0.4267 0.4310
July 0.4316 0.4275 0.4299
August 0.4302 0.4266 0.4281
September 0.4294 0.4246 0.4270
October 0.4278 0.4243 0.4267
November 0.4389 0.4261 0.4323
December 0.4368 0.4312 0.4340