2018 NOK to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 NOK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the NOK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 21, valuing the pair at 210.7818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 185.7981.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.9837 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 202.5669 to the December average rate of 188.2884, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 210.7818 was up 1.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 208.0973, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NOK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 203.4112, compared to 194.8767 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.5345 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 18.1109 CDF (High: 208.7750 / Low: 190.6641). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.4516 CDF (High: 201.4715 / Low: 197.0199).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 6.4111 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 208.1739) against the same month in 2017 (average: 156.3662), the exchange rate shifted by +51.8076 (+33.13%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 208.7750 | 190.6641 | 202.5669 |
| February | 210.2509 | 200.9268 | 205.5791 |
| March | 210.7818 | 205.3932 | 208.1739 |
| April | 208.0802 | 201.4712 | 205.8374 |
| May | 202.0662 | 194.7142 | 199.4263 |
| June | 201.4715 | 197.0199 | 198.8839 |
| July | 203.9999 | 191.1389 | 199.2716 |
| August | 199.3234 | 191.1029 | 194.9748 |
| September | 202.0447 | 194.0150 | 198.0946 |
| October | 200.6067 | 192.8931 | 197.1215 |
| November | 195.0432 | 187.2766 | 191.5095 |
| December | 191.4222 | 185.7981 | 188.2884 |