YEARLY HIGH
65.0932 ISK
YEARLY LOW
54.1681 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.4026 ISK

2017 AWG to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AWG to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 65.0932. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 54.1681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9251 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 63.5226 to the December average rate of 58.6015, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 65.0932 was down 10.88% compared to the 2016 peak of 73.0428, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 325,466 ISK
2016 Average 336,688 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 270,841 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,625.51 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

64.2588
55.4239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 60.1047, compared to 58.7005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.1047
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.7005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 4.6468 ISK (High: 63.9612 / Low: 59.3144). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9962 ISK (High: 59.4826 / Low: 58.4864).

February Spread (Volatile) ±4.6468
October Spread (Stable) ±0.9962

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.2039 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 63.5226) against the same month in 2016 (average: 72.4648), the exchange rate shifted by -8.9423 (-12.34%).

2017 Avg (January) 63.5226
2016 Avg (January) 72.4648

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 65.0932 62.5191 63.5226
February 63.9612 59.3144 61.8998
March 63.0113 59.1889 60.6689
April 63.1801 58.9636 61.2902
May 59.1446 54.9813 57.0863
June 58.5684 54.1681 56.1601
July 60.0945 56.7083 58.0850
August 60.9804 58.0447 59.0882
September 60.1447 58.4625 59.2459
October 59.4826 58.4864 58.9149
November 59.4990 57.5511 58.2674
December 59.2236 57.7134 58.6015