YEARLY HIGH
280.4642 BIF
YEARLY LOW
257.9880 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
268.3308 BIF

2024 NOK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the NOK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 280.4642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 257.9880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.4761 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 274.3922 to the December average rate of 262.4786, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 280.4642 was down 1.45% compared to the 2023 peak of 284.5969, 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 1,402,321 BIF
2023 Average 1,205,026 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 1,289,940 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 112,380.63 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

275.5836
261.2872
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to BIF 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 269.3158, compared to 267.3457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9701 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 269.3158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 267.3457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 15.0887 BIF (High: 275.9917 / Low: 260.9030). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.5194 BIF (High: 274.9436 / Low: 268.4242).

August Spread (Volatile) ±15.0887
June Spread (Stable) ±6.5194

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.7869 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.7869

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 274.3922) against the same month in 2023 (average: 208.4604), the exchange rate shifted by +65.9318 (+31.63%).

2024 Avg (January) 274.3922
2023 Avg (January) 208.4604

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 280.4642 271.0819 274.3922
February 274.3002 267.1637 271.0689
March 275.1219 263.6530 269.5100
April 268.5940 257.9880 262.7232
May 273.7159 259.9290 267.2353
June 274.9436 268.4242 270.9653
July 272.8801 261.2213 266.6930
August 275.9917 260.9030 269.3099
September 278.8616 266.4736 272.8088
October 274.7702 263.9178 268.3901
November 269.3777 259.7797 264.3938
December 266.0022 258.4374 262.4786