YEARLY HIGH
8.8372 KGS
YEARLY LOW
7.8309 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3268 KGS

2016 NOK to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NOK to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 8.8372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 7.8309.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0063 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.6145 to the December average rate of 8.0799, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 8.8372 was down 0.91% compared to the 2015 peak of 8.9187, 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 44,186 KGS
2015 Average 39,886 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 39,155 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,031.62 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

8.7712
7.8752
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to KGS 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 8.4519, compared to 8.2017 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2501 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4519
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2017

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.5452 KGS (High: 8.4296 / Low: 7.8845). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2312 KGS (High: 8.6223 / Low: 8.3911).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5452
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2312

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2280 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2280

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 8.6965) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.9993), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6973 (+8.72%).

2016 Avg (February) 8.6965
2015 Avg (February) 7.9993

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.7932 8.4829 8.6145
February 8.8372 8.5490 8.6965
March 8.6223 8.3911 8.5362
April 8.5256 8.2548 8.3873
May 8.5306 8.1535 8.2987
June 8.4296 7.8845 8.1779
July 8.1175 7.8309 7.9499
August 8.4063 8.0212 8.2614
September 8.4959 8.2564 8.3668
October 8.5201 8.2393 8.3635
November 8.4225 8.0292 8.1890
December 8.2712 7.9619 8.0799