2018 NZD to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

49.4972 BTN

YEARLY LOW

45.0187 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

47.2561 BTN

2018 NZD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 49.4972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 45.0187.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4785 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.1557 to the December average rate of 48.0776, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 49.4972 was down 0.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 49.7104, 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 247,486 BTN

2017 Average 231,288 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 225,094 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,392.30 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

48.9246

45.9039

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to BTN 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 46.9647, compared to 47.5474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5827 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.9647

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.5474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 2.5850 BTN (High: 49.4972 / Low: 46.9122). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7766 BTN (High: 47.5835 / Low: 46.8070).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.5850

March Spread (Stable) ±0.7766

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6118 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 48.0776) against the same month in 2017 (average: 44.7619), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3157 (+7.41%).

2018 Avg (December) 48.0776

2017 Avg (December) 44.7619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	46.9415	45.0187	46.1557
February	47.5940	46.4032	47.0200
March	47.5835	46.8070	47.1609
April	48.2120	46.7365	47.5267
May	47.3835	46.5826	46.9150
June	47.5151	46.3349	47.0100
July	47.1156	46.1237	46.6324
August	47.4034	45.3143	46.3463
September	48.3306	46.8758	47.5413
October	48.5425	47.3899	48.0138
November	49.4611	47.8712	48.6729
December	49.4972	46.9122	48.0776