YEARLY HIGH
22.8318 LRD
YEARLY LOW
16.7565 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.3892 LRD

2020 NOK to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NOK to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 22.8318. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 16.7565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0753 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.4073 to the December average rate of 18.5332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 22.8318 was down 3.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 23.5436, 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 114,159 LRD
2019 Average 105,752 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 83,783 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,376.28 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

22.6788
17.8794
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to LRD 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 20.2450, compared to 20.5334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2885 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.2450
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.5334

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.6086 LRD (High: 21.3651 / Low: 16.7565). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2788 LRD (High: 21.2779 / Low: 20.9991).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.6086
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2788

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.6238 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6238

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 22.2788) against the same month in 2019 (average: 22.7074), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4286 (-1.89%).

2020 Avg (August) 22.2788
2019 Avg (August) 22.7074

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.6235 21.1823 21.4073
February 21.2779 20.9991 21.1605
March 21.3651 16.7565 19.3530
April 19.4065 18.3694 19.0117
May 20.4363 18.9831 19.6725
June 21.5276 20.4937 20.8649
July 22.0546 20.9160 21.4360
August 22.8318 21.8245 22.2788
September 22.7738 20.8001 21.7702
October 21.6989 19.2330 20.9031
November 19.4395 17.2075 18.2793
December 19.1820 17.8983 18.5332