YEARLY HIGH
0.0160 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.0145 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0152 NOK

2019 SOS to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SOS to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.0160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.0145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0147 to the December average rate of 0.0156, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0160 was up 5.46% compared to the 2018 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 80 NOK
2018 Average 70 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 73 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.30 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0159
0.0146
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 0.0148, compared to 0.0155 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) 0.0148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0155

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0007 NOK (High: 0.0159 / Low: 0.0152). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 NOK (High: 0.0152 / Low: 0.0149).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.0158) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0146), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+7.87%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.0158
2018 Avg (November) 0.0146

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0152 0.0145 0.0147
February 0.0150 0.0145 0.0148
March 0.0151 0.0146 0.0148
April 0.0150 0.0146 0.0148
May 0.0152 0.0149 0.0150
June 0.0151 0.0146 0.0148
July 0.0153 0.0146 0.0148
August 0.0158 0.0153 0.0155
September 0.0158 0.0154 0.0156
October 0.0159 0.0156 0.0158
November 0.0160 0.0156 0.0158
December 0.0159 0.0152 0.0156