YEARLY HIGH
2.0968 NZD
YEARLY LOW
1.8766 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9581 NZD

2012 GIP to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GIP to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 2.0968. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 1.8766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2202 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9402 to the December average rate of 1.9349, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0968 was down 6.41% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.2405, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,484 NZD
2011 Average 10,139 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 9,383 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,100.84 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0732
1.8800
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 1.9618, compared to 1.9545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9618
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1073 NZD (High: 2.0968 / Low: 1.9895). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0296 NZD (High: 1.9062 / Low: 1.8766).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1073
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0296

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0636 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0636

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 2.0571) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0515), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0056 (+0.27%).

2012 Avg (May) 2.0571
2011 Avg (May) 2.0515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0013 1.9064 1.9402
February 1.9062 1.8766 1.8961
March 1.9552 1.9067 1.9284
April 1.9864 1.9227 1.9552
May 2.0968 1.9895 2.0571
June 2.0387 1.9525 1.9935
July 1.9996 1.9468 1.9717
August 1.9872 1.9248 1.9548
September 2.0062 1.9345 1.9591
October 1.9707 1.9365 1.9563
November 1.9658 1.9321 1.9501
December 1.9631 1.8981 1.9349