YEARLY HIGH
0.1168 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.1080 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1123 XDR

2012 NOK to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NOK to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1168. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 0.1080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1095 to the December average rate of 0.1158, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1168 was down 0.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1179, 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 584 XDR
2011 Average 566 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 540 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.93 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1165
0.1088
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to XDR 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 0.1115, compared to 0.1131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1115
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0050 XDR (High: 0.1156 / Low: 0.1106). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 XDR (High: 0.1137 / Low: 0.1120).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1158) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1099), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+5.34%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1158
2011 Avg (December) 0.1099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1115 0.1080 0.1095
February 0.1156 0.1106 0.1131
March 0.1158 0.1123 0.1138
April 0.1137 0.1120 0.1126
May 0.1127 0.1088 0.1105
June 0.1108 0.1080 0.1097
July 0.1107 0.1087 0.1094
August 0.1134 0.1100 0.1120
September 0.1144 0.1123 0.1133
October 0.1152 0.1126 0.1137
November 0.1153 0.1134 0.1143
December 0.1168 0.1149 0.1158