2018 SCR to NZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1141 NZD

YEARLY LOW

0.0965 NZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1062 NZD

2018 SCR to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SCR to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.1141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0176 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0991 to the December average rate of 0.1075, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1141 was up 3.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1107, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 571 NZD

2017 Average 518 NZD

Yearly Trough Low 483 NZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 88.01 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1136

0.0978

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to NZD 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 0.1028, compared to 0.1097 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1028

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1097

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0074 NZD (High: 0.1127 / Low: 0.1053). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 NZD (High: 0.1101 / Low: 0.1079).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0074

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0042 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1123) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1036), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0087 (+8.38%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1123

2017 Avg (October) 0.1036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1013	0.0968	0.0991
February	0.1037	0.0965	0.1006
March	0.1030	0.0973	0.1011
April	0.1056	0.0987	0.1026
May	0.1080	0.1030	0.1066
June	0.1094	0.1050	0.1067
July	0.1101	0.1079	0.1087
August	0.1122	0.1084	0.1104
September	0.1127	0.1053	0.1110
October	0.1141	0.1102	0.1123
November	0.1103	0.1063	0.1081
December	0.1094	0.1056	0.1075