2018 NAD to AUD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 NAD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the NAD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 0.1117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.0918.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0199 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1032 to the December average rate of 0.0981, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1117 was up 5.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1055, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
NAD to AUD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1057, compared to 0.0977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0089 AUD (High: 0.1027 / Low: 0.0938). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 AUD (High: 0.0997 / Low: 0.0968).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 0.0053 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.1088) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1017), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0071 (+7.00%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.1056 | 0.1020 | 0.1032 |
| February | 0.1105 | 0.1044 | 0.1075 |
| March | 0.1117 | 0.1072 | 0.1088 |
| April | 0.1102 | 0.1062 | 0.1076 |
| May | 0.1091 | 0.1035 | 0.1061 |
| June | 0.1042 | 0.0978 | 0.1009 |
| July | 0.1028 | 0.0980 | 0.1004 |
| August | 0.1027 | 0.0938 | 0.0975 |
| September | 0.0983 | 0.0918 | 0.0951 |
| October | 0.0994 | 0.0947 | 0.0971 |
| November | 0.0998 | 0.0958 | 0.0978 |
| December | 0.0997 | 0.0968 | 0.0981 |