2018 SOS to NOK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0151 NOK

YEARLY LOW

0.0132 NOK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0141 NOK

2018 SOS to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.0151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0136 to the December average rate of 0.0149, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0151 was up 0.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0151, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SOS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 76 NOK

2017 Average 71 NOK

Yearly Trough Low 66 NOK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.82 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0150

0.0132

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to NOK 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 0.0137, compared to 0.0144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0137

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 NOK (High: 0.0142 / Low: 0.0132). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 NOK (High: 0.0142 / Low: 0.0139).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0149) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0143), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+3.89%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0149

2017 Avg (December) 0.0143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0142	0.0132	0.0136
February	0.0137	0.0132	0.0135
March	0.0136	0.0132	0.0134
April	0.0139	0.0134	0.0136
May	0.0144	0.0138	0.0140
June	0.0143	0.0139	0.0141
July	0.0142	0.0139	0.0141
August	0.0147	0.0141	0.0144
September	0.0146	0.0140	0.0143
October	0.0145	0.0141	0.0143
November	0.0149	0.0144	0.0146
December	0.0151	0.0146	0.0149