2012 NOK to ETB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 NOK to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the NOK to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 3.2877. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 2.8569.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4307 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9091 to the December average rate of 3.2486, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.2877 was up 2.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.2128, 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 2012.
NOK to ETB 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 2.9935, compared to 3.1191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1256 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1622 ETB (High: 3.0604 / Low: 2.8982). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0613 ETB (High: 3.0669 / Low: 3.0056).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0607 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 3.2486) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.9324), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3161 (+10.78%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.9860 | 2.8569 | 2.9091 |
| February | 3.1241 | 2.9773 | 3.0403 |
| March | 3.1191 | 3.0006 | 3.0579 |
| April | 3.0669 | 3.0056 | 3.0362 |
| May | 3.0604 | 2.8982 | 2.9755 |
| June | 2.9922 | 2.8747 | 2.9419 |
| July | 2.9798 | 2.9180 | 2.9475 |
| August | 3.1058 | 2.9843 | 3.0407 |
| September | 3.1716 | 3.0788 | 3.1351 |
| October | 3.2199 | 3.1307 | 3.1693 |
| November | 3.2082 | 3.1381 | 3.1735 |
| December | 3.2877 | 3.2070 | 3.2486 |