YEARLY HIGH
5.5680 ETB
YEARLY LOW
4.8816 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1875 ETB

2023 NOK to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the NOK to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 5.5680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 4.8816.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6864 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4043 to the December average rate of 5.3448, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5.5680 was down 7.01% compared to the 2022 peak of 5.9875, 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 27,840 ETB
2022 Average 27,087 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 24,408 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,431.91 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

5.4417
4.9927
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.1656, compared to 5.2095 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0439 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1656
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.2095

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 0.4690 ETB (High: 5.5680 / Low: 5.0990). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0909 ETB (High: 5.1971 / Low: 5.1062).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4690
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0909

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1627 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 5.3448) against the same month in 2022 (average: 5.4228), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0780 (-1.44%).

2023 Avg (December) 5.3448
2022 Avg (December) 5.4228

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.4777 5.2308 5.4043
February 5.4270 5.1488 5.2416
March 5.1937 4.9603 5.1023
April 5.2954 5.0202 5.1568
May 5.1831 4.8816 5.0301
June 5.2156 4.9035 5.0585
July 5.4947 5.0835 5.3350
August 5.4373 5.1280 5.2605
September 5.1971 5.1062 5.1470
October 5.1970 4.9708 5.0557
November 5.2554 4.9707 5.1141
December 5.5680 5.0990 5.3448