YEARLY HIGH
34.1131 YER
YEARLY LOW
28.5414 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.7969 YER

2018 NOK to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NOK to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 34.1131. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 28.5414.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.5717 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.6627 to the December average rate of 28.9954, 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 34.1131 was up 5.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 32.3738, 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 170,565 YER
2017 Average 151,477 YER
Yearly Trough Low 142,707 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,858.56 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

32.6818
28.6602
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to YER 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 31.6004, compared to 29.9933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.6004
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.9933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 2.2760 YER (High: 34.1131 / Low: 31.8371). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6934 YER (High: 31.2451 / Low: 30.5517).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.2760
June Spread (Stable) ±0.6934

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 0.9913 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9913

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 32.3467) against the same month in 2017 (average: 29.3836), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9631 (+10.08%).

2018 Avg (March) 32.3467
2017 Avg (March) 29.3836

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.5764 30.5380 31.6627
February 32.7523 31.3825 31.9485
March 34.1131 31.8371 32.3467
April 32.2536 31.2389 31.9036
May 31.3214 30.1848 30.9123
June 31.2451 30.5517 30.8289
July 31.2217 30.4271 30.7889
August 30.6238 29.5123 30.0053
September 30.8861 29.6188 30.3219
October 30.7401 29.6783 30.3094
November 30.0087 29.1209 29.5390
December 29.4491 28.5414 28.9954