YEARLY HIGH
11.7965 NOK
YEARLY LOW
8.5354 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.4206 NOK

2020 BMD to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BMD to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 11.7965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 8.5354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2612 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.9438 to the December average rate of 8.7034, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.7965 was up 27.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 9.2278, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,983 NOK
2019 Average 43,998 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 42,677 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,305.84 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

10.5934
8.5316
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 9.7617, compared to 9.0796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6822 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.7617
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.5431 NOK (High: 11.7965 / Low: 9.2534). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1946 NOK (High: 9.4004 / Low: 9.2058).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.5431
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1946

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.5479 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 10.2812) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.6021), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6791 (+19.52%).

2020 Avg (March) 10.2812
2019 Avg (March) 8.6021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.2058 8.7748 8.9438
February 9.4004 9.2058 9.2894
March 11.7965 9.2534 10.2812
April 10.7897 10.2027 10.4216
May 10.4369 9.7180 10.0911
June 9.7225 9.2439 9.5432
July 9.5286 9.0355 9.3001
August 9.1308 8.7291 8.9474
September 9.5672 8.7513 9.1519
October 9.5312 9.1375 9.2947
November 9.5736 8.8228 9.0798
December 8.8387 8.5354 8.7034