YEARLY HIGH
1.1446 SVC
YEARLY LOW
0.9975 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0761 SVC

2018 NOK to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NOK to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1.1446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.9975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1471 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1067 to the December average rate of 1.0135, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1446 was up 0.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1349, 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 5,723 SVC
2017 Average 5,295 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 4,988 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 735.56 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1375
1.0022
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to SVC 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 1.1040, compared to 1.0482 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1040
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0482

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0731 SVC (High: 1.1383 / Low: 1.0652). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 SVC (High: 1.0924 / Low: 1.0684).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0731
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0344 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0344

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.1170) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.0506), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0665 (+6.33%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.1170
2017 Avg (February) 1.0506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1383 1.0652 1.1067
February 1.1446 1.0973 1.1170
March 1.1393 1.1131 1.1263
April 1.1276 1.0928 1.1152
May 1.0947 1.0555 1.0808
June 1.0924 1.0684 1.0779
July 1.0908 1.0645 1.0762
August 1.0708 1.0312 1.0484
September 1.0797 1.0362 1.0601
October 1.0743 1.0397 1.0591
November 1.0495 1.0176 1.0319
December 1.0294 0.9975 1.0135