YEARLY HIGH
0.1021 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0888 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0965 NZD

2022 LSL to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LSL to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 9, valuing the pair at 0.1021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.0888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0133 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0959 to the December average rate of 0.0912, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1021 was down 2.74% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1050, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 511 NZD
2021 Average 479 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 444 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.69 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1006
0.0903
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.0980, compared to 0.0951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0980
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.0079 NZD (High: 0.0996 / Low: 0.0916). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 NZD (High: 0.0969 / Low: 0.0946).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 0.0997) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1018), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0021 (-2.04%).

2022 Avg (June) 0.0997
2021 Avg (June) 0.1018

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0996 0.0916 0.0959
February 0.0997 0.0964 0.0984
March 0.0990 0.0937 0.0970
April 0.1010 0.0962 0.0989
May 0.0994 0.0962 0.0981
June 0.1021 0.0983 0.0997
July 0.1005 0.0935 0.0964
August 0.0969 0.0946 0.0957
September 0.0988 0.0945 0.0961
October 0.0996 0.0935 0.0971
November 0.0956 0.0917 0.0939
December 0.0935 0.0888 0.0912