YEARLY HIGH
0.4376 NPR
YEARLY LOW
0.4057 NPR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4163 NPR

2017 YER to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 0.4376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 0.4057.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0319 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4354 to the December average rate of 0.4106, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4376 was down 14.72% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5131, 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 2,188 NPR
2016 Average 2,244 NPR
Yearly Trough Low 2,028 NPR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 159.57 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4380
0.4062
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 0.4203, compared to 0.4123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4203
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0118 NPR (High: 0.4275 / Low: 0.4157). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 NPR (High: 0.4131 / Low: 0.4094).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.4354) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5007), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0653 (-13.04%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.4354
2016 Avg (January) 0.5007

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4376 0.4321 0.4354
February 0.4331 0.4263 0.4287
March 0.4275 0.4157 0.4217
April 0.4161 0.4091 0.4128
May 0.4144 0.4080 0.4117
June 0.4131 0.4094 0.4115
July 0.4147 0.4073 0.4115
August 0.4117 0.4057 0.4089
September 0.4201 0.4085 0.4123
October 0.4201 0.4135 0.4160
November 0.4176 0.4102 0.4145
December 0.4134 0.4076 0.4106