2018 XCD to NZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5747 NZD

YEARLY LOW

0.5001 NZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5352 NZD

2018 XCD to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.5747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.5001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0747 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5102 to the December average rate of 0.5438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5747 was up 5.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5441, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,874 NZD

2017 Average 2,604 NZD

Yearly Trough Low 2,500 NZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 373.44 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5732

0.5006

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 0.5173, compared to 0.5530 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5173

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5530

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0244 NZD (High: 0.5258 / Low: 0.5014). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 NZD (High: 0.5154 / Low: 0.5047).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0244

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0210 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0210

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.5672) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5253), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0419 (+7.97%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.5672

2017 Avg (October) 0.5253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5222	0.5018	0.5102
February	0.5134	0.5001	0.5066
March	0.5154	0.5047	0.5102
April	0.5258	0.5014	0.5113
May	0.5391	0.5256	0.5323
June	0.5480	0.5257	0.5334
July	0.5514	0.5404	0.5449
August	0.5643	0.5447	0.5553
September	0.5680	0.5535	0.5609
October	0.5747	0.5604	0.5672
November	0.5565	0.5379	0.5462
December	0.5523	0.5332	0.5438