2018 NZD to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

46.6457 RUB

YEARLY LOW

40.5199 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

43.3762 RUB

2018 NZD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 46.6457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 40.5199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1258 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.0993 to the December average rate of 45.9970, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 46.6457 was up 3.85% compared to the 2017 peak of 44.9155, 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 233,229 RUB

2017 Average 207,301 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 202,600 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,629.14 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

46.4868

40.6096

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to RUB 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 42.4885, compared to 44.2639 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.4885

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.2639

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 5.0472 RUB (High: 46.3848 / Low: 41.3376). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6378 RUB (High: 43.3208 / Low: 42.6830).

April Spread (Volatile) ±5.0472

October Spread (Stable) ±0.6378

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.6213 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 45.9970) against the same month in 2017 (average: 40.8031), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1940 (+12.73%).

2018 Avg (December) 45.9970

2017 Avg (December) 40.8031

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	41.5018	40.5199	41.0993
February	42.3387	40.5861	41.5358
March	41.8459	40.7782	41.4342
April	46.3848	41.3376	43.9849
May	44.6059	42.4645	43.3317
June	44.1571	42.4534	43.5451
July	43.2323	42.1140	42.6776
August	45.6033	42.6605	44.2587
September	46.0218	43.3887	44.5956
October	43.3208	42.6830	42.9743
November	46.0950	43.6743	45.0802
December	46.6457	45.2815	45.9970