2018 NZD to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3270 AWG

YEARLY LOW

1.1588 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2411 AWG

2018 NZD to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 1.3270. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 1.1588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1682 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2988 to the December average rate of 1.2250, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.3270 was down 1.78% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.3511, 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 6,635 AWG

2017 Average 6,382 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 5,794 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 841.06 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.3215

1.1611

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to AWG 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 1.2797, compared to 1.2025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0772 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2797

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0613 AWG (High: 1.3192 / Low: 1.2579). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0259 AWG (High: 1.2259 / Low: 1.2001).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0613

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0259

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0494 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.3081) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2998), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0083 (+0.64%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.3081

2017 Avg (February) 1.2998

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3201	1.2684	1.2988
February	1.3270	1.2883	1.3081
March	1.3086	1.2815	1.2946
April	1.3192	1.2579	1.2926
May	1.2602	1.2265	1.2432
June	1.2585	1.2081	1.2406
July	1.2259	1.2001	1.2147
August	1.2185	1.1764	1.1946
September	1.2036	1.1716	1.1863
October	1.1885	1.1588	1.1745
November	1.2386	1.1970	1.2197
December	1.2494	1.2060	1.2250