YEARLY HIGH
1.6832 NZD
YEARLY LOW
1.5022 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5876 NZD

2012 EUR to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 1.6832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 1.5022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1810 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6138 to the December average rate of 1.5808, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.6832 was down 13.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.9452, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,416 NZD
2011 Average 8,801 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 7,511 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 905.19 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.6663
1.5168
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 1.6136, compared to 1.5616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6136
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0859 NZD (High: 1.6702 / Low: 1.5843). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0369 NZD (High: 1.5856 / Low: 1.5487).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0859
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0369

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0710 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0710

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 1.6539) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.7980), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1441 (-8.02%).

2012 Avg (May) 1.6539
2011 Avg (May) 1.7980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6702 1.5843 1.6138
February 1.6082 1.5642 1.5868
March 1.6311 1.5881 1.6096
April 1.6293 1.5842 1.6084
May 1.6832 1.6209 1.6539
June 1.6500 1.5769 1.6090
July 1.5772 1.5157 1.5380
August 1.5665 1.5022 1.5293
September 1.5856 1.5487 1.5712
October 1.6027 1.5561 1.5837
November 1.5858 1.5478 1.5663
December 1.6163 1.5499 1.5808