YEARLY HIGH
5150.7700 IRR
YEARLY LOW
4599.8911 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4905.6185 IRR

2021 NOK to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the NOK to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 5150.7700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 4599.8911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 550.8788 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4941.3096 to the December average rate of 4710.8916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5150.7700 was down 26.18% compared to the 2020 peak of 6977.4314, 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 25,753,850 IRR
2020 Average 22,470,618 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 22,999,456 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,754,394.20 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5104.3726
4675.1206
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to IRR 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 4984.6441, compared to 4826.5928 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 158.0513 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4984.6441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4826.5928

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 357.1122 IRR (High: 5015.6453 / Low: 4658.5331). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 113.9329 IRR (High: 4926.8105 / Low: 4812.8776).

November Spread (Volatile) ±357.1122
September Spread (Stable) ±113.9329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 190.4215 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -190.4215

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 5015.6279) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4041.0968), the exchange rate shifted by +974.5311 (+24.12%).

2021 Avg (April) 5015.6279
2020 Avg (April) 4041.0968

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5010.2335 4858.0179 4941.3096
February 5028.3825 4862.6269 4949.5595
March 5011.6874 4863.2694 4938.6606
April 5150.7700 4934.5199 5015.6279
May 5129.4115 5014.5106 5068.6016
June 5094.3122 4854.6656 4994.1054
July 4916.5827 4681.6053 4803.6839
August 4868.9565 4661.5254 4763.1591
September 4926.8105 4812.8776 4872.1553
October 5073.7053 4888.2095 4986.8689
November 5015.6453 4658.5331 4822.7982
December 4813.1172 4599.8911 4710.8916