YEARLY HIGH
88.6699 ISK
YEARLY LOW
81.5794 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
85.2198 ISK

2019 AUD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AUD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 88.6699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 81.5794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.0905 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 85.6399 to the December average rate of 84.0634, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 88.6699 was down 3.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 91.5049, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 443,350 ISK
2018 Average 403,694 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 407,897 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,452.46 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

87.3400
83.4244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 85.6289, compared to 84.8106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.6289
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.8106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 5.9103 ISK (High: 87.4897 / Low: 81.5794). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7313 ISK (High: 86.0446 / Low: 84.3134).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.9103
May Spread (Stable) ±1.7313

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.2630 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2630

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 87.0137) against the same month in 2018 (average: 78.8487), the exchange rate shifted by +8.1650 (+10.36%).

2019 Avg (July) 87.0137
2018 Avg (July) 78.8487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 87.4897 81.5794 85.6399
February 86.9593 84.4529 85.6319
March 87.2689 82.5531 84.9089
April 87.3633 84.5499 85.6765
May 86.0446 84.3134 85.2829
June 87.6048 85.7667 86.6333
July 88.6699 82.9979 87.0137
August 84.9035 81.9760 83.7507
September 86.5415 83.2329 85.0019
October 85.8401 83.0525 84.6923
November 85.9461 82.0381 84.3418
December 84.9587 82.0321 84.0634