YEARLY HIGH
0.0149 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0118 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0130 NZD

2020 NPR to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NPR to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.0149. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0133 to the December average rate of 0.0120, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0149 was up 5.03% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0141, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74 NZD
2019 Average 67 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 59 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.15 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0141
0.0118
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0135, compared to 0.0125 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0125

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0015 NZD (High: 0.0149 / Low: 0.0133). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 NZD (High: 0.0121 / Low: 0.0118).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0139) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0132), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+5.81%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0139
2019 Avg (March) 0.0132

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0136 0.0129 0.0133
February 0.0139 0.0135 0.0137
March 0.0149 0.0133 0.0139
April 0.0141 0.0134 0.0137
May 0.0139 0.0133 0.0136
June 0.0132 0.0126 0.0128
July 0.0128 0.0125 0.0127
August 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
September 0.0130 0.0126 0.0128
October 0.0130 0.0127 0.0128
November 0.0127 0.0120 0.0123
December 0.0121 0.0118 0.0120