YEARLY HIGH
19.5894 ETB
YEARLY LOW
15.5448 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0218 ETB

2017 NZD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NZD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 16, valuing the pair at 19.5894. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 15.5448.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0445 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.0709 to the December average rate of 19.0621, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 19.5894 was up 18.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.4716, 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 97,947 ETB
2016 Average 76,163 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 77,724 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,222.56 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

19.3763
15.6053
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to ETB 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 16.1601, compared to 17.8834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1601
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.8834

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 2.9941 ETB (High: 19.5894 / Low: 16.5952). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4253 ETB (High: 16.6102 / Low: 16.1849).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.9941
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4253

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4463 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4463

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 18.2216) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.8945), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3271 (+14.64%).

2017 Avg (October) 18.2216
2016 Avg (October) 15.8945

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.5456 15.5448 16.0709
February 16.6102 16.1849 16.3659
March 16.1125 15.6042 15.9196
April 16.1910 15.7209 15.9406
May 16.3052 15.7064 15.9771
June 17.0071 16.2685 16.6867
July 17.5243 16.8281 17.1194
August 17.4355 16.7142 17.0488
September 17.3070 16.6957 17.0433
October 19.5894 16.5952 18.2216
November 19.0335 18.6056 18.8052
December 19.4323 18.5351 19.0621