2018 NZD to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

5821.9052 SLL

YEARLY LOW

4230.6607 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

5338.1862 SLL

2018 NZD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 5821.9052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 4230.6607.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1591.2445 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5560.2912 to the December average rate of 5709.3904, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5821.9052 was up 2.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 5666.8733, 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 29,109,526 SLL

2017 Average 26,571,905 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 21,153,303 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,956,222.72 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5846.2595

4203.8305

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to SLL 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 5412.9201, compared to 5263.4523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 149.4678 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5412.9201

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5263.4523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1342.8522 SLL (High: 5633.0047 / Low: 4290.1525). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 87.3123 SLL (High: 5618.4239 / Low: 5531.1116).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1342.8522

March Spread (Stable) ±87.3123

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 646.4014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -646.4014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 5709.3904) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5327.9855), the exchange rate shifted by +381.4049 (+7.16%).

2018 Avg (December) 5709.3904

2017 Avg (December) 5327.9855

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5651.6201	5421.6735	5560.2912
February	5680.9398	5526.6515	5604.9606
March	5618.4239	5531.1116	5567.0772
April	5703.4039	5430.4936	5569.5855
May	5479.8407	5317.2510	5411.0036
June	5505.7802	4257.6007	4764.6022
July	4457.0390	4230.6607	4340.6996
August	5633.0047	4290.1525	4836.8188
September	5608.7124	5466.0829	5535.4090
October	5539.7821	5401.4626	5473.7642
November	5771.4797	5578.4574	5684.6316
December	5821.9052	5621.4970	5709.3904