YEARLY HIGH
1.7050 NZD
YEARLY LOW
1.4756 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5898 NZD

2016 EUR to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 1.7050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 1.4756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2294 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6606 to the December average rate of 1.4997, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.7050 was down 5.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7997, 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 8,525 NZD
2015 Average 7,959 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 7,378 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,146.83 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.6911
1.4823
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 1.6484, compared to 1.5312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1173 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6484
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5312

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1195 NZD (High: 1.7050 / Low: 1.5855). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0228 NZD (High: 1.5586 / Low: 1.5358).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1195
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0228

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0655 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0655

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.6606) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5222), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1384 (+9.09%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.6606
2015 Avg (January) 1.5222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7050 1.5855 1.6606
February 1.7013 1.6393 1.6737
March 1.6808 1.6141 1.6514
April 1.6780 1.6121 1.6462
May 1.6814 1.6396 1.6621
June 1.6424 1.5555 1.5966
July 1.5813 1.5128 1.5505
August 1.5586 1.5358 1.5506
September 1.5539 1.5083 1.5348
October 1.5647 1.5169 1.5411
November 1.5339 1.4926 1.5103
December 1.5206 1.4756 1.4997