YEARLY HIGH
796.0272 KRW
YEARLY LOW
725.7209 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
761.3524 KRW

2018 NZD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 796.0272. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 725.7209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.3062 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 773.2257 to the December average rate of 764.5626, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 796.0272 was down 7.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 856.6551, 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 3,980,136 KRW
2017 Average 4,018,601 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 3,628,605 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 351,531.13 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

793.5049
733.9874
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to KRW 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 770.0980, compared to 752.6068 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.4913 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 770.0980
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 752.6068

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 37.2299 KRW (High: 790.5316 / Low: 753.3018). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.7043 KRW (High: 746.5015 / Low: 733.7972).

January Spread (Volatile) ±37.2299
September Spread (Stable) ±12.7043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 25.5637 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -25.5637

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 788.5451) against the same month in 2017 (average: 824.3604), the exchange rate shifted by -35.8153 (-4.34%).

2018 Avg (February) 788.5451
2017 Avg (February) 824.3604

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 790.5316 753.3018 773.2257
February 796.0272 780.6574 788.5451
March 786.2727 767.5803 777.1600
April 790.2848 753.3046 773.9016
May 758.1917 740.2250 748.3379
June 768.5781 747.6791 759.4180
July 769.3373 751.0070 761.9455
August 760.6690 736.9396 747.1968
September 746.5015 733.7972 738.9472
October 746.9065 725.7209 739.4212
November 777.1170 742.8712 763.5673
December 778.4946 748.4943 764.5626