YEARLY HIGH
1.1357 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.9838 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0441 EGP

2012 NOK to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NOK to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.1357. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.9838.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1520 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0149 to the December average rate of 1.0975, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1357 was down 0.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.1375, 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 5,679 EGP
2011 Average 5,309 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 4,919 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 759.76 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1073
0.9899
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to EGP 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 1.0344, compared to 1.0539 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0539

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0616 EGP (High: 1.0543 / Low: 0.9926). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0226 EGP (High: 1.0628 / Low: 1.0402).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0616
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0226

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0275 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0275

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.0975) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0233), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0742 (+7.25%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.0975
2011 Avg (December) 1.0233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0395 0.9966 1.0149
February 1.0834 1.0347 1.0568
March 1.0792 1.0404 1.0583
April 1.0628 1.0402 1.0495
May 1.0543 0.9926 1.0220
June 1.0214 0.9838 1.0046
July 1.0144 0.9909 0.9997
August 1.0534 1.0072 1.0296
September 1.0741 1.0432 1.0610
October 1.0855 1.0559 1.0687
November 1.0773 1.0539 1.0667
December 1.1357 1.0774 1.0975