YEARLY HIGH
0.0350 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.0293 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0325 NOK

2018 YER to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.0350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 0.0293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0316 to the December average rate of 0.0345, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0350 was up 0.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0347, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 175 NOK
2017 Average 165 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 147 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.61 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0348
0.0306
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0317, compared to 0.0334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0317
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0334

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0021 NOK (High: 0.0314 / Low: 0.0293). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 NOK (High: 0.0327 / Low: 0.0320).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0345) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0332), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+3.87%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0345
2017 Avg (December) 0.0332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0327 0.0307 0.0316
February 0.0319 0.0305 0.0313
March 0.0314 0.0293 0.0309
April 0.0320 0.0310 0.0313
May 0.0331 0.0319 0.0324
June 0.0327 0.0320 0.0324
July 0.0329 0.0320 0.0325
August 0.0339 0.0327 0.0333
September 0.0338 0.0324 0.0330
October 0.0337 0.0325 0.0330
November 0.0343 0.0333 0.0339
December 0.0350 0.0340 0.0345