YEARLY HIGH
0.7947 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.4361 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6022 SDG

2012 NOK to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NOK to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.7947. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.4361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3586 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4498 to the December average rate of 0.7862, the exchange rate registered a net change of 74.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7947 was up 54.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5136, 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 3,974 SDG
2011 Average 2,380 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 2,180 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,793.18 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8204
0.4103
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to SDG 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 0.4583, compared to 0.7461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2878 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4583
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2860 SDG (High: 0.7335 / Low: 0.4475). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0114 SDG (High: 0.4721 / Low: 0.4606).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2860
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0114

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0124 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.7862) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4548), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3314 (+72.87%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.7862
2011 Avg (December) 0.4548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4608 0.4414 0.4498
February 0.4807 0.4591 0.4685
March 0.4780 0.4614 0.4694
April 0.4721 0.4606 0.4650
May 0.4673 0.4397 0.4526
June 0.4515 0.4361 0.4445
July 0.7335 0.4475 0.6271
August 0.7651 0.7363 0.7499
September 0.7772 0.7583 0.7688
October 0.7846 0.7631 0.7732
November 0.7787 0.7626 0.7711
December 0.7947 0.7778 0.7862