YEARLY HIGH
15.0959 ISK
YEARLY LOW
13.1045 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.0887 ISK

2022 NOK to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the NOK to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 15.0959. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 16, dropping to 13.1045.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9915 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5729 to the December average rate of 14.4142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 15.0959 was down 2.46% compared to the 2021 peak of 15.4769, 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 75,480 ISK
2021 Average 73,860 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 65,522 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,957.25 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

14.8864
13.3075
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 14.1738, compared to 14.0036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1702 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.1738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.0036

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 1.1521 ISK (High: 14.3970 / Low: 13.2449). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4244 ISK (High: 14.5951 / Low: 14.1708).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.1521
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.8749 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8749

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 14.7548) against the same month in 2021 (average: 14.9330), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1782 (-1.19%).

2022 Avg (March) 14.7548
2021 Avg (March) 14.9330

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.8279 14.3398 14.5729
February 14.4208 13.8582 14.1023
March 15.0959 14.3843 14.7548
April 14.8033 13.9308 14.5244
May 14.0451 13.4428 13.6495
June 13.7194 13.1045 13.4390
July 14.0428 13.3813 13.6649
August 14.5586 13.9079 14.2491
September 14.3970 13.2449 13.8222
October 13.9938 13.2449 13.6201
November 14.6061 13.9994 14.2514
December 14.5951 14.1708 14.4142