YEARLY HIGH
112.8501 KPW
YEARLY LOW
100.5999 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
107.2123 KPW

2016 NOK to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NOK to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 112.8501. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 100.5999.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.2502 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.1599 to the December average rate of 105.0020, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 112.8501 was down 8.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 122.9762, 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 564,251 KPW
2015 Average 559,088 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 503,000 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,251.05 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

111.0759
101.3494
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to KPW 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 106.6935, compared to 107.7311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0376 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 106.6935
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 107.7311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 5.6892 KPW (High: 110.2918 / Low: 104.6026). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0862 KPW (High: 105.4179 / Low: 103.3317).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.6892
February Spread (Stable) ±2.0862

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.3780 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3780

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 110.2654) against the same month in 2015 (average: 108.8462), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4192 (+1.30%).

2016 Avg (October) 110.2654
2015 Avg (October) 108.8462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 104.2987 100.5999 102.1599
February 105.4179 103.3317 104.5934
March 108.5968 103.8329 106.3010
April 111.6278 108.0081 109.4019
May 112.1192 107.5197 109.2738
June 111.0195 105.3606 108.4311
July 108.3907 104.9768 106.2956
August 110.1893 105.7546 108.3769
September 112.6043 107.9698 109.5592
October 112.8501 108.7196 110.2654
November 110.2918 104.6026 106.8874
December 107.6203 103.2682 105.0020