YEARLY HIGH
5.8788 GMD
YEARLY LOW
5.5140 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6959 GMD

2019 NOK to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the NOK to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 5.8788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 5.5140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3648 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7886 to the December average rate of 5.6939, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.8788 was down 7.19% compared to the 2018 peak of 6.3342, 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 29,394 GMD
2018 Average 29,555 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 27,570 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,823.93 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.8128
5.5230
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to GMD 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 5.7574, compared to 5.6345 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.7574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6345

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.2630 GMD (High: 5.8207 / Low: 5.5577). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0684 GMD (High: 5.5824 / Low: 5.5140).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2630
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0684

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1926 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1926

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 5.7886) against the same month in 2018 (average: 6.0730), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2843 (-4.68%).

2019 Avg (January) 5.7886
2018 Avg (January) 6.0730

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.8788 5.6221 5.7886
February 5.8674 5.6877 5.7718
March 5.8780 5.6435 5.7688
April 5.8387 5.7124 5.7873
May 5.7338 5.6346 5.6795
June 5.8567 5.6423 5.7482
July 5.8397 5.6383 5.7865
August 5.6511 5.5355 5.5940
September 5.6525 5.5233 5.5870
October 5.5824 5.5140 5.5472
November 5.6466 5.5494 5.5984
December 5.8207 5.5577 5.6939