YEARLY HIGH
70.5280 ISK
YEARLY LOW
64.6559 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
68.0775 ISK

2019 AWG to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AWG to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 70.5280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 64.6559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8721 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 66.4760 to the December average rate of 67.7939, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 70.5280 was up 1.31% compared to the 2018 peak of 69.6168, 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 352,640 ISK
2018 Average 301,927 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 323,279 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,360.51 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

69.6519
66.1872
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 67.3320, compared to 68.8229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4909 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.3320
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.8229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 3.4778 ISK (High: 68.1945 / Low: 64.7168). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9889 ISK (High: 69.6833 / Low: 68.6944).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.4778
October Spread (Stable) ±0.9889

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.8276 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 69.3632) against the same month in 2018 (average: 61.4216), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9416 (+12.93%).

2019 Avg (September) 69.3632
2018 Avg (September) 61.4216

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 67.4634 64.6559 66.4760
February 67.5005 65.9926 66.5684
March 68.1945 64.7168 66.5290
April 68.2612 66.0278 66.9230
May 69.1280 67.3666 68.2281
June 70.4281 68.6170 69.2677
July 70.3276 67.0350 69.2319
August 70.0057 67.3128 68.7390
September 70.5280 68.3891 69.3632
October 69.6833 68.6944 69.1880
November 69.4889 67.4222 68.6215
December 68.5722 67.2500 67.7939