2018 NZD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

401.2950 XOF

YEARLY LOW

366.4399 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

384.4143 XOF

2018 NZD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 401.2950. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 366.4399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.8552 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 390.0179 to the December average rate of 392.3590, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 401.2950 was down 10.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 450.0634, 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 2,006,475 XOF

2017 Average 2,069,254 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,832,199 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 174,275.82 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

394.4500

369.3582

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to XOF 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 387.6611, compared to 381.1675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.4936 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 387.6611

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 381.1675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 17.5904 XOF (High: 401.2950 / Low: 383.7046). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4891 XOF (High: 382.5673 / Low: 378.0782).

December Spread (Volatile) ±17.5904

July Spread (Stable) ±4.4891

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 8.7753 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.7753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 392.3590) against the same month in 2017 (average: 385.9376), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4214 (+1.66%).

2018 Avg (December) 392.3590

2017 Avg (December) 385.9376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	395.5347	386.0338	390.0179
February	390.7986	383.7354	388.0553
March	389.4475	383.7719	385.6865
April	392.5605	381.2754	386.7840
May	393.0297	380.2773	385.7476
June	394.8723	379.2518	389.6751
July	382.5673	378.0782	380.8998
August	382.5764	373.8033	378.7702
September	374.3336	368.5452	371.4492
October	379.0693	366.4399	372.5113
November	398.3787	382.4965	391.0156
December	401.2950	383.7046	392.3590