YEARLY HIGH
0.0158 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0112 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0137 NZD

2017 LRD to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0158. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0046 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0150 to the December average rate of 0.0114, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0158 was down 14.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0185, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 79 NZD
2016 Average 81 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 56 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.08 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0157
0.0111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0150, compared to 0.0123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0150
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0033 NZD (High: 0.0150 / Low: 0.0117). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 NZD (High: 0.0149 / Low: 0.0145).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0150) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0179), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-16.03%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0150
2016 Avg (January) 0.0179

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0158 0.0145 0.0150
February 0.0149 0.0145 0.0147
March 0.0155 0.0149 0.0152
April 0.0155 0.0150 0.0152
May 0.0157 0.0149 0.0153
June 0.0150 0.0146 0.0147
July 0.0150 0.0143 0.0146
August 0.0150 0.0117 0.0122
September 0.0121 0.0116 0.0118
October 0.0123 0.0118 0.0120
November 0.0122 0.0116 0.0118
December 0.0117 0.0112 0.0114