YEARLY HIGH
17.5971 PKR
YEARLY LOW
14.9125 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.0583 PKR

2012 NOK to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NOK to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 17.5971. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 14.9125.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6845 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.1773 to the December average rate of 17.3227, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 17.5971 was up 7.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 16.3184, 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 87,985 PKR
2011 Average 77,119 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 74,563 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,422.75 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

17.5373
14.9627
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to PKR 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 15.6485, compared to 16.4681 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8196 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.6485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.4681

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.8078 PKR (High: 16.3203 / Low: 15.5125). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3526 PKR (High: 15.9680 / Low: 15.6154).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.8078
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3526

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3155 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 17.3227) against the same month in 2011 (average: 15.2134), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1093 (+13.86%).

2012 Avg (December) 17.3227
2011 Avg (December) 15.2134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.5317 14.9125 15.1773
February 16.3203 15.5125 15.8879
March 16.2440 15.6394 15.9426
April 15.9680 15.6154 15.7703
May 15.9010 15.1937 15.4548
June 15.8861 15.2677 15.6579
July 15.8558 15.4174 15.5688
August 16.2390 15.7035 15.9699
September 16.6498 16.0915 16.4328
October 16.9705 16.5486 16.7349
November 17.0327 16.5786 16.7792
December 17.5971 17.0219 17.3227