YEARLY HIGH
1.4051 NOK
YEARLY LOW
1.1327 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2821 NOK

2012 ARS to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 1.4051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.1327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2724 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3778 to the December average rate of 1.1507, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4051 was down 6.59% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.5042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,025 NOK
2011 Average 6,792 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 5,664 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,361.99 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4005
1.1280
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to NOK 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 1.3308, compared to 1.2333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0674 NOK (High: 1.3182 / Low: 1.2508). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0254 NOK (High: 1.3234 / Low: 1.2980).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0674
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0254

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0636 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0636

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.3778) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.4718), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0940 (-6.39%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.3778
2011 Avg (January) 1.4718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4051 1.3398 1.3778
February 1.3447 1.2775 1.3142
March 1.3320 1.2824 1.3097
April 1.3234 1.2980 1.3094
May 1.3622 1.2976 1.3299
June 1.3735 1.3163 1.3437
July 1.3519 1.3173 1.3340
August 1.3182 1.2508 1.2826
September 1.2558 1.2174 1.2308
October 1.2241 1.1891 1.2082
November 1.2068 1.1732 1.1938
December 1.1735 1.1327 1.1507