YEARLY HIGH
1.7437 LSL
YEARLY LOW
1.5706 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6416 LSL

2019 NOK to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the NOK to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 9, valuing the pair at 1.7437. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 1.5706.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1731 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6240 to the December average rate of 1.5985, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.7437 was down 7.69% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.8889, 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 8,719 LSL
2018 Average 8,117 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 7,853 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 865.35 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.7012
1.5892
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 1.6484, compared to 1.6349 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6484
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6349

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.1355 LSL (High: 1.7330 / Low: 1.5975). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0328 LSL (High: 1.6686 / Low: 1.6358).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1355
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0328

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0614 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0614

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 1.6918) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.6322), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0596 (+3.65%).

2019 Avg (June) 1.6918
2018 Avg (June) 1.6322

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6788 1.5818 1.6240
February 1.6392 1.5706 1.6053
March 1.7016 1.6224 1.6693
April 1.6686 1.6358 1.6513
May 1.6808 1.6226 1.6488
June 1.7437 1.6597 1.6918
July 1.6596 1.5973 1.6304
August 1.7330 1.5975 1.6858
September 1.6766 1.6252 1.6475
October 1.6734 1.5790 1.6292
November 1.6626 1.5848 1.6177
December 1.6226 1.5880 1.5985