YEARLY HIGH
1.7641 LSL
YEARLY LOW
1.5224 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6396 LSL

2013 NOK to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NOK to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 1.7641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.5224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2417 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5781 to the December average rate of 1.6871, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.7641 was up 12.43% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.5691, 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 8,821 LSL
2012 Average 7,061 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 7,612 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,208.51 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.7182
1.5589
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to LSL 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 1.6074, compared to 1.6718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0645 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6074
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6718

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1727 LSL (High: 1.7129 / Low: 1.5402). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0379 LSL (High: 1.6080 / Low: 1.5701).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1727
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0379

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0608 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0608

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 1.7049) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3935), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3115 (+22.35%).

2013 Avg (June) 1.7049
2012 Avg (June) 1.3935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6433 1.5224 1.5781
February 1.6405 1.5525 1.5993
March 1.6080 1.5701 1.5893
April 1.5942 1.5460 1.5721
May 1.7129 1.5402 1.6006
June 1.7641 1.6480 1.7049
July 1.6624 1.6153 1.6442
August 1.7194 1.6615 1.6881
September 1.6947 1.6520 1.6704
October 1.6883 1.6491 1.6644
November 1.7176 1.6524 1.6768
December 1.7251 1.6647 1.6871