YEARLY HIGH
1.4868 BZD
YEARLY LOW
1.2899 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3923 BZD

2018 NZD to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1.4868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 1.2899.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1969 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4578 to the December average rate of 1.3718, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4868 was down 1.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.5169, 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 7,434 BZD
2017 Average 7,149 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 6,450 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 984.45 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4842
1.2954
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to BZD 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 1.4384, compared to 1.3463 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0921 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4384
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3463

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0680 BZD (High: 1.4834 / Low: 1.4155). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0264 BZD (High: 1.4697 / Low: 1.4433).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0680
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0264

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 0.0574 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0574

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.4684) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.4510), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0174 (+1.20%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.4684
2017 Avg (February) 1.4510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4803 1.4222 1.4578
February 1.4868 1.4487 1.4684
March 1.4697 1.4433 1.4573
April 1.4834 1.4155 1.4548
May 1.4155 1.3801 1.3974
June 1.4162 1.3577 1.3947
July 1.3759 1.3486 1.3648
August 1.3658 1.3183 1.3389
September 1.3434 1.3094 1.3264
October 1.3271 1.2899 1.3111
November 1.3868 1.3362 1.3644
December 1.3997 1.3499 1.3718