YEARLY HIGH
1.5751 NOK
YEARLY LOW
1.4401 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5101 NOK

2012 ILS to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 1.5751. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 1.4401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1351 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5622 to the December average rate of 1.4856, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.5751 was down 6.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.6809, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,876 NOK
2011 Average 7,834 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 7,200 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 675.30 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.5727
1.4472
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 1.5391, compared to 1.4811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0581 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5391
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0873 NOK (High: 1.5671 / Low: 1.4798). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0252 NOK (High: 1.4984 / Low: 1.4732).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0873
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0252

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0494 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.5622) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.6324), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0701 (-4.30%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.5622
2011 Avg (January) 1.6324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5751 1.5422 1.5622
February 1.5671 1.4798 1.5286
March 1.5430 1.4766 1.5160
April 1.5519 1.5241 1.5352
May 1.5637 1.5194 1.5454
June 1.5724 1.5232 1.5474
July 1.5508 1.4780 1.5216
August 1.5190 1.4401 1.4722
September 1.4727 1.4406 1.4576
October 1.4925 1.4650 1.4817
November 1.4865 1.4551 1.4676
December 1.4984 1.4732 1.4856