2026 NOK to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.2417 JPY

YEARLY LOW

15.5434 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.5626 JPY

2026 NOK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NOK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 17.2417. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 15.5434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6982 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.7601 to the December average rate of 17.0081, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 17.2417 was up 10.22% compared to the 2025 peak of 15.6428, 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 86,208 JPY

2025 Average 72,118 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 77,717 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,491.13 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

17.2933

15.6207

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 16.5626, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.5626 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.5626

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.8458 JPY (High: 17.1796 / Low: 16.3337). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3244 JPY (High: 17.2181 / Low: 16.8938).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.8458

May Spread (Stable) ±0.3244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1459 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 17.0081) against the same month in 2025 (average: 14.3761), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6319 (+18.31%).

2026 Avg (June) 17.0081

2025 Avg (June) 14.3761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.0896	15.5434	15.7601
February	16.4111	15.9879	16.1953
March	16.6501	16.2731	16.4463
April	17.1796	16.3337	16.8121
May	17.2181	16.8938	17.1539
June	17.2417	16.8446	17.0081