2018 NOK to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.6414 ISK

YEARLY LOW

12.5209 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.2817 ISK

2018 NOK to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NOK to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 14.6414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 12.5209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1205 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9926 to the December average rate of 13.9599, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.6414 was up 4.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 14.0095, 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 73,207 ISK

2017 Average 64,528 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 62,605 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,602.69 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

14.6846

12.5178

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 12.8940, compared to 13.6693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7753 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8940

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.6693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 1.1697 ISK (High: 14.4650 / Low: 13.2953). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2601 ISK (High: 13.0561 / Low: 12.7960).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.1697

February Spread (Stable) ±0.2601

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5441 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5441

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 14.5040) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.7258), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7783 (+13.97%).

2018 Avg (November) 14.5040

2017 Avg (November) 12.7258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.1291	12.6176	12.9926
February	13.0561	12.7960	12.8852
March	12.9448	12.5526	12.8067
April	12.8334	12.5209	12.6983
May	13.0873	12.5898	12.8286
June	13.4223	12.7771	13.1525
July	13.3409	12.8577	13.0938
August	13.0481	12.6993	12.9030
September	13.7298	12.8299	13.3775
October	14.5250	13.7234	14.1777
November	14.6414	14.3284	14.5040
December	14.4650	13.2953	13.9599