2026 NZD to IMP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6076 IMP

YEARLY LOW

0.4253 IMP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5091 IMP

2026 NZD to IMP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NZD to IMP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.6076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 0.4253.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1823 IMP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5839 to the December average rate of 0.4359, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6076 was down 0.39% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6099, 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 3,038 IMP

2025 Average 2,910 IMP

Yearly Trough Low 2,126 IMP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 911.42 IMP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6177

0.4149

JanuMarcMayJuly

NZD to IMP 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 0.5342, compared to 0.4338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5342

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.1588 IMP (High: 0.5911 / Low: 0.4324). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 IMP (High: 0.4359 / Low: 0.4359).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1588

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1203 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1203

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.5839) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.5627), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0212 (+3.78%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.5839

2025 Avg (January) 0.5627

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6076	0.5729	0.5839
February	0.6052	0.5938	0.6008
March	0.5957	0.5717	0.5840
April	0.5911	0.4324	0.5616
May	0.4450	0.4344	0.4413
June	0.4436	0.4270	0.4334
July	0.4364	0.4253	0.4318
August	0.4359	0.4359	0.4359