YEARLY HIGH
23.3789 ISK
YEARLY LOW
18.8540 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.8105 ISK

2013 NOK to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NOK to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 23.3789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 18.8540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5249 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.1329 to the December average rate of 19.0907, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 23.3789 was up 1.24% compared to the 2012 peak of 23.0931, 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 116,895 ISK
2012 Average 107,568 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 94,270 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,624.48 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

23.5371
18.6865
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to ISK 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 21.6260, compared to 19.9950 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.6260
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.9950

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 1.4150 ISK (High: 21.3016 / Low: 19.8867). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2914 ISK (High: 20.4035 / Low: 20.1121).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.4150
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2914

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.3199 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3199

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 23.1329) against the same month in 2012 (average: 20.7828), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3501 (+11.31%).

2013 Avg (January) 23.1329
2012 Avg (January) 20.7828

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.3789 22.8999 23.1329
February 23.3440 22.0469 22.9637
March 22.0911 21.2426 21.6438
April 21.3016 19.8867 20.5563
May 21.1970 19.9457 20.7243
June 21.0618 20.1946 20.7352
July 20.7083 20.1276 20.3235
August 20.4203 19.6088 20.0674
September 20.6168 19.6148 20.2117
October 20.4035 20.1121 20.2956
November 20.3798 19.5718 19.9810
December 19.6051 18.8540 19.0907