YEARLY HIGH
193.2587 YER
YEARLY LOW
161.1752 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
173.3932 YER

2018 NZD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NZD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 193.2587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 161.1752.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.0835 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 181.5620 to the December average rate of 170.3490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 193.2587 was up 2.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 188.3962, 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 966,294 YER
2017 Average 889,434 YER
Yearly Trough Low 805,876 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 160,417.56 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

184.7857
161.3684
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to YER 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 179.2423, compared to 167.5440 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.6983 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 179.2423
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 167.5440

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 13.5703 YER (High: 193.2587 / Low: 179.6884). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1963 YER (High: 171.4488 / Low: 168.2526).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.5703
July Spread (Stable) ±3.1963

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 7.1728 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.1728

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 182.2368) against the same month in 2017 (average: 175.0141), the exchange rate shifted by +7.2227 (+4.13%).

2018 Avg (March) 182.2368
2017 Avg (March) 175.0141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 184.5676 176.9847 181.5620
February 185.1972 180.4452 182.8342
March 193.2587 179.6884 182.2368
April 184.6883 176.1332 181.1730
May 176.1982 171.8320 174.0002
June 176.1578 169.0246 173.6477
July 171.4488 168.2526 170.0046
August 170.0464 164.1905 166.8141
September 167.3594 163.0709 165.1558
October 165.2695 161.1752 163.3199
November 172.1991 166.4233 169.6210
December 173.6862 167.7399 170.3490