2017 NZD to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 NZD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the NZD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 437.8080. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 19, dropping to 393.4755.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.3325 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 411.5387 to the December average rate of 404.1072, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 437.8080 was up 0.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 434.0538, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NZD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
NZD to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 409.8420, compared to 413.5258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.6838 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 23.2708 SOS (High: 420.4822 / Low: 397.2114). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.1545 SOS (High: 407.6169 / Low: 398.4624).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 13.1407 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 425.8969) against the same month in 2016 (average: 415.7857), the exchange rate shifted by +10.1112 (+2.43%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 422.5992 | 400.3761 | 411.5387 |
| February | 425.7654 | 413.2801 | 417.9644 |
| March | 412.0046 | 398.1746 | 404.8237 |
| April | 407.6169 | 398.4624 | 404.2576 |
| May | 417.3108 | 394.8562 | 401.9961 |
| June | 426.3187 | 408.6585 | 418.4715 |
| July | 437.8080 | 415.3331 | 425.8969 |
| August | 432.7924 | 413.7471 | 422.7728 |
| September | 431.9426 | 415.0009 | 421.1983 |
| October | 420.4822 | 397.2114 | 408.2854 |
| November | 408.2368 | 393.4755 | 398.8941 |
| December | 415.8265 | 394.4601 | 404.1072 |