YEARLY HIGH
168.5818 CDF
YEARLY LOW
147.8836 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
157.1034 CDF

2013 NOK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NOK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 168.5818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 147.8836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.6983 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 165.8257 to the December average rate of 150.2643, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 168.5818 was up 1.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 165.9179, 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 842,909 CDF
2012 Average 791,101 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 739,418 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 103,491.27 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

167.3818
148.7082
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to CDF 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 160.9201, compared to 153.2868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.6333 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 160.9201
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 153.2868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 10.4103 CDF (High: 161.4667 / Low: 151.0564). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9390 CDF (High: 151.7544 / Low: 148.8155).

June Spread (Volatile) ±10.4103
December Spread (Stable) ±2.9390

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.2025 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 165.4405) against the same month in 2012 (average: 160.3101), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1303 (+3.20%).

2013 Avg (February) 165.4405
2012 Avg (February) 160.3101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 168.0024 163.9104 165.8257
February 168.5818 160.7686 165.4405
March 162.4209 157.6361 160.2380
April 161.1677 156.6307 159.0154
May 160.1891 156.1522 158.1083
June 161.4667 151.0564 156.8926
July 156.6030 147.8836 152.7926
August 157.2150 150.7939 154.4897
September 158.6461 151.5809 154.7535
October 157.2532 153.6871 155.4763
November 155.7548 148.7484 151.9441
December 151.7544 148.8155 150.2643