2018 NZD to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5105 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.4613 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4882 XDR

2018 NZD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.5105. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 0.4613.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0492 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5044 to the December average rate of 0.4892, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5105 was down 5.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5386, 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 2,553 XDR

2017 Average 2,564 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 2,306 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 246.24 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5081

0.4641

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to XDR 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 0.4973, compared to 0.4791 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4973

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4791

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0182 XDR (High: 0.4950 / Low: 0.4768). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 XDR (High: 0.4870 / Low: 0.4773).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0182

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.5044) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5270), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0226 (-4.29%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.5044

2017 Avg (January) 0.5270

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5105	0.4969	0.5044
February	0.5085	0.4984	0.5028
March	0.5053	0.4948	0.4993
April	0.5073	0.4893	0.4992
May	0.4945	0.4799	0.4876
June	0.4962	0.4806	0.4906
July	0.4870	0.4773	0.4834
August	0.4842	0.4707	0.4764
September	0.4761	0.4653	0.4707
October	0.4728	0.4613	0.4677
November	0.4950	0.4768	0.4871
December	0.4985	0.4808	0.4892