2012 NOK to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 NOK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the NOK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 15.5344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 12.6738.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8606 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.9355 to the December average rate of 14.9290, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.5344 was down 1.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 15.7363, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NOK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
NOK to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.6596, compared to 13.8136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1540 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 1.4721 JPY (High: 14.5318 / Low: 13.0597). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3142 JPY (High: 13.7853 / Low: 13.4712).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.6510 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 14.9290) against the same month in 2011 (average: 13.2276), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7014 (+12.86%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.3229 | 12.6738 | 12.9355 |
| February | 14.5318 | 13.0597 | 13.7594 |
| March | 14.6003 | 14.2313 | 14.4659 |
| April | 14.5527 | 13.9267 | 14.1369 |
| May | 14.0019 | 12.8913 | 13.4860 |
| June | 13.5062 | 12.7238 | 13.1738 |
| July | 13.3626 | 12.8113 | 13.0240 |
| August | 13.5255 | 12.9660 | 13.3265 |
| September | 13.7853 | 13.4712 | 13.6074 |
| October | 14.0962 | 13.6144 | 13.8395 |
| November | 14.5575 | 13.7724 | 14.1551 |
| December | 15.5344 | 14.5199 | 14.9290 |