YEARLY HIGH
0.8726 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.7037 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8189 NZD

2017 AZN to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 0.8726. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 0.7037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1689 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7585 to the December average rate of 0.8458, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8726 was down 13.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0053, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,363 NZD
2016 Average 4,489 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 3,519 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 844.52 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8645
0.7489
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN to NZD 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 0.8105, compared to 0.8273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0983 NZD (High: 0.8020 / Low: 0.7037). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0195 NZD (High: 0.8658 / Low: 0.8463).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0983
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0195

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0374 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0374

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.8545) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9809), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1264 (-12.89%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.8545
2016 Avg (May) 0.9809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8020 0.7037 0.7585
February 0.7899 0.7058 0.7595
March 0.8370 0.7947 0.8227
April 0.8662 0.8310 0.8506
May 0.8726 0.8307 0.8545
June 0.8404 0.8055 0.8172
July 0.8213 0.7827 0.8041
August 0.8230 0.7970 0.8082
September 0.8239 0.8015 0.8131
October 0.8607 0.8180 0.8376
November 0.8658 0.8463 0.8549
December 0.8617 0.8283 0.8458