YEARLY HIGH
10.3290 MDL
YEARLY LOW
9.6022 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.1185 MDL

2026 NZD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NZD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 10.3290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 9.6022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7268 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.8542 to the December average rate of 10.2491, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 10.3290 was down 3.88% compared to the 2025 peak of 10.7457, 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 51,645 MDL
2025 Average 50,338 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 48,011 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,633.98 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

10.2886
9.8148
JanuMarcMayJuly

NZD to MDL 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 10.0921, compared to 10.1978 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.0921
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.1978

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.6034 MDL (High: 10.2056 / Low: 9.6022). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0300 MDL (High: 10.2613 / Low: 10.2313).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6034
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0300

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1821 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1821

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 10.2469) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.2235), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0234 (+0.23%).

2026 Avg (May) 10.2469
2025 Avg (May) 10.2235

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.2056 9.6022 9.8542
February 10.2817 10.0237 10.1848
March 10.2376 9.9940 10.1300
April 10.2510 9.9709 10.0718
May 10.3290 10.1145 10.2469
June 10.3128 9.9269 10.0649
July 10.2961 9.9808 10.1465
August 10.2613 10.2313 10.2491