YEARLY HIGH
14.0166 ALL
YEARLY LOW
12.2745 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.2859 ALL

2018 NOK to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NOK to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 14.0166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 12.2745.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7421 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8454 to the December average rate of 12.5698, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.0166 was down 9.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.4433, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 70,083 ALL
2017 Average 71,928 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 61,373 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,710.28 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

13.9730
12.4422
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to ALL 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 13.5433, compared to 13.0286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5433
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.0286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.5758 ALL (High: 12.8503 / Low: 12.2745). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2855 ALL (High: 13.3809 / Low: 13.0954).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5758
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2855

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3664 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3664

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 13.7189) against the same month in 2017 (average: 15.2977), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5788 (-10.32%).

2018 Avg (February) 13.7189
2017 Avg (February) 15.2977

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.9852 13.5002 13.8454
February 14.0166 13.6159 13.7189
March 13.8625 13.4795 13.6950
April 13.5716 13.2701 13.4302
May 13.4202 13.1325 13.2628
June 13.4883 13.0411 13.3077
July 13.3809 13.0954 13.2587
August 13.2133 12.8917 13.0564
September 13.3671 12.9143 13.1534
October 13.3747 13.0469 13.1969
November 13.1244 12.7454 12.9362
December 12.8503 12.2745 12.5698