YEARLY HIGH
0.9642 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.8879 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9273 AUD

2017 NZD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NZD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.9642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.8879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0763 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9551 to the December average rate of 0.9105, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9642 was down 1.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9744, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,821 AUD
2016 Average 4,687 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 4,440 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 381.38 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9618
0.8980
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to AUD 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 0.9386, compared to 0.9159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0227 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0359 AUD (High: 0.9610 / Low: 0.9251). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0134 AUD (High: 0.9630 / Low: 0.9496).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0359
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0228 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0228

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.9551) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9324), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0227 (+2.43%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.9551
2016 Avg (January) 0.9324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9642 0.9485 0.9551
February 0.9575 0.9330 0.9416
March 0.9323 0.9102 0.9188
April 0.9389 0.9169 0.9249
May 0.9536 0.9190 0.9346
June 0.9630 0.9496 0.9565
July 0.9610 0.9251 0.9444
August 0.9357 0.9041 0.9231
September 0.9213 0.8974 0.9096
October 0.9204 0.8879 0.9044
November 0.9097 0.8961 0.9034
December 0.9199 0.9030 0.9105