2012 ARS to ISK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 ARS to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the ARS to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 29.2951. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 25.6685.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6266 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.6305 to the December average rate of 25.9736, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 29.2951 was down 1.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 29.7948, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ARS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
ARS to ISK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 28.6417, compared to 26.4718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1699 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.9982 ISK (High: 28.4187 / Low: 26.4205). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5104 ISK (High: 29.2951 / Low: 28.7847).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.5997 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 28.9875) against the same month in 2011 (average: 28.5637), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4238 (+1.48%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.1534 | 28.2739 | 28.6305 |
| February | 28.8035 | 28.1008 | 28.3713 |
| March | 29.2951 | 28.7847 | 28.9875 |
| April | 29.2896 | 28.4712 | 28.8389 |
| May | 29.2171 | 28.0315 | 28.5549 |
| June | 29.2486 | 27.7184 | 28.4672 |
| July | 28.4187 | 26.4205 | 27.6870 |
| August | 26.4452 | 25.7294 | 26.0873 |
| September | 26.5807 | 25.9187 | 26.2856 |
| October | 26.8554 | 25.9385 | 26.2592 |
| November | 26.9971 | 26.0284 | 26.5383 |
| December | 26.2656 | 25.6685 | 25.9736 |