YEARLY HIGH
180.6102 YER
YEARLY LOW
140.8444 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
162.8420 YER

2020 NZD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NZD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 180.6102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 140.8444.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.7657 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 165.5235 to the December average rate of 177.6185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 180.6102 was up 4.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 173.1535, 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 903,051 YER
2019 Average 824,996 YER
Yearly Trough Low 704,222 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 198,828.73 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

180.3369
147.7169
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 156.8449, compared to 168.8390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.9941 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 156.8449
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 168.8390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 18.2029 YER (High: 159.0473 / Low: 140.8444). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1765 YER (High: 167.7595 / Low: 164.5830).

March Spread (Volatile) ±18.2029
October Spread (Stable) ±3.1765

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 8.6558 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.6558

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 177.6185) against the same month in 2019 (average: 165.2352), the exchange rate shifted by +12.3833 (+7.49%).

2020 Avg (December) 177.6185
2019 Avg (December) 165.2352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 168.6249 161.8161 165.5235
February 162.5373 156.4382 159.9926
March 159.0473 140.8444 151.3368
April 153.7136 146.5056 150.4353
May 155.3045 148.5450 152.3958
June 164.3961 157.2247 161.3854
July 167.6168 162.2057 164.9099
August 168.8255 163.3992 165.3579
September 169.4301 163.7920 166.9167
October 167.7595 164.5830 166.1980
November 176.0880 165.1707 172.0331
December 180.6102 175.6706 177.6185