2018 NOK to PYG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 NOK to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the NOK to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 741.1599. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 675.4163.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 65.7436 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 714.2755 to the December average rate of 686.4249, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 741.1599 was up 0.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 739.7441, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NOK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
NOK to PYG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 707.2587, compared to 701.8427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.4159 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 56.7563 PYG (High: 737.2214 / Low: 680.4651). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.6422 PYG (High: 712.0380 / Low: 696.3958).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 19.6491 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 714.5755) against the same month in 2017 (average: 686.3566), the exchange rate shifted by +28.2189 (+4.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 737.2214 | 680.4651 | 714.2755 |
| February | 741.1599 | 701.2070 | 714.5755 |
| March | 725.6152 | 695.3321 | 710.4463 |
| April | 714.8437 | 693.8143 | 706.6706 |
| May | 707.9215 | 684.0915 | 696.0589 |
| June | 711.2708 | 693.8431 | 701.5251 |
| July | 712.0380 | 696.3958 | 703.1156 |
| August | 701.6959 | 678.0111 | 691.3309 |
| September | 724.3172 | 691.5828 | 709.0704 |
| October | 731.5081 | 713.0338 | 720.3819 |
| November | 717.0456 | 688.0534 | 700.7328 |
| December | 696.1768 | 675.4163 | 686.4249 |