YEARLY HIGH
0.1022 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0891 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0948 USD

2023 NOK to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the NOK to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 0.0891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0131 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1008 to the December average rate of 0.0952, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1022 was down 12.41% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1166, 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 511 USD
2022 Average 522 USD
Yearly Trough Low 446 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65.25 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1017
0.0899
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to USD 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 0.0956, compared to 0.0940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0956
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 0.0079 USD (High: 0.0990 / Low: 0.0911). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 USD (High: 0.0940 / Low: 0.0924).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.1008) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1130), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0122 (-10.82%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.1008
2022 Avg (January) 0.1130

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1022 0.0975 0.1008
February 0.1011 0.0958 0.0976
March 0.0965 0.0929 0.0949
April 0.0973 0.0937 0.0952
May 0.0952 0.0894 0.0925
June 0.0952 0.0901 0.0927
July 0.1005 0.0929 0.0973
August 0.0986 0.0932 0.0955
September 0.0940 0.0924 0.0932
October 0.0933 0.0892 0.0909
November 0.0943 0.0891 0.0917
December 0.0990 0.0911 0.0952