YEARLY HIGH
61.7899 SOS
YEARLY LOW
56.4371 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.5569 SOS

2026 NOK to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NOK to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 61.7899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 56.4371.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3527 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 57.4027 to the December average rate of 59.9849, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 61.7899 was up 3.99% compared to the 2025 peak of 59.4215, 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 308,949 SOS
2025 Average 275,479 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 282,186 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,763.71 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

62.0682
56.9786
JanuMarcMayJuly

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 59.6043, compared to 59.4146 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1897 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.6043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.4146

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 4.2096 SOS (High: 61.7899 / Low: 57.5803). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2584 SOS (High: 61.7364 / Low: 61.4781).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.2096
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2584

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.0830 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0830

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 59.5610) against the same month in 2025 (average: 56.8298), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7312 (+4.81%).

2026 Avg (June) 59.5610
2025 Avg (June) 56.8298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.8023 56.4371 57.4027
February 60.2663 58.2451 59.5778
March 60.1199 58.4040 59.1169
April 61.6066 58.2992 60.3232
May 61.7364 61.4781 61.6441
June 61.7899 57.5803 59.5610
July 59.6832 57.5619 58.8444
August 60.1575 59.8987 59.9849