YEARLY HIGH
1.3717 ISK
YEARLY LOW
1.2427 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3111 ISK

2012 AOA to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AOA to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 1.3717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 1.2427.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1290 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3018 to the December average rate of 1.3228, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.3717 was up 5.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3010, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,858 ISK
2011 Average 6,201 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 6,213 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 645.01 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.3468
1.2510
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to ISK 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 1.3221, compared to 1.3000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3221
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0687 ISK (High: 1.3714 / Low: 1.3027). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0266 ISK (High: 1.3425 / Low: 1.3159).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0687
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0266

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0434 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0434

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.3388) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2381), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1008 (+8.14%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.3388
2011 Avg (June) 1.2381

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3232 1.2869 1.3018
February 1.3237 1.2830 1.2979
March 1.3425 1.3159 1.3285
April 1.3481 1.3193 1.3321
May 1.3714 1.3027 1.3336
June 1.3717 1.3080 1.3388
July 1.3217 1.2682 1.3024
August 1.2832 1.2427 1.2590
September 1.3061 1.2663 1.2856
October 1.3363 1.2753 1.2995
November 1.3519 1.3140 1.3307
December 1.3450 1.3055 1.3228