2013 NOK to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 NOK to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the NOK to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 294.6319. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 183.8547.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 110.7772 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 287.7769 to the December average rate of 189.7414, the exchange rate registered a net change of -34.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 294.6319 was up 0.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 291.9015, 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 2013.
NOK to SOS 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 269.5003, compared to 211.3026 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 58.1977 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 20.9207 SOS (High: 251.8704 / Low: 230.9496). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6799 SOS (High: 210.0514 / Low: 206.3715).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 13.6790 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 286.6965) against the same month in 2012 (average: 284.5749), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1216 (+0.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 293.5023 | 284.7899 | 287.7769 |
| February | 294.6319 | 275.3258 | 286.6965 |
| March | 283.7669 | 268.0124 | 275.1604 |
| April | 273.3828 | 259.8604 | 267.6861 |
| May | 262.7751 | 247.6617 | 255.7221 |
| June | 251.8704 | 230.9496 | 243.9597 |
| July | 235.4170 | 223.8615 | 230.2807 |
| August | 232.0552 | 213.5025 | 224.3372 |
| September | 218.6220 | 210.0832 | 214.1768 |
| October | 210.0514 | 206.3715 | 208.6702 |
| November | 206.4264 | 196.1020 | 200.6091 |
| December | 196.8755 | 183.8547 | 189.7414 |