YEARLY HIGH
165.2023 ISK
YEARLY LOW
146.8269 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
155.6661 ISK

2013 AZN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AZN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 165.2023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 146.8269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.3754 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.7621 to the December average rate of 149.5678, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 165.2023 was down 0.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 166.3011, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 826,011 ISK
2012 Average 796,257 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 734,135 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91,876.80 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

165.1815
148.1484
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 157.7585, compared to 153.5737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.1848 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 157.7585
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 153.5737

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 10.4509 ISK (High: 158.4119 / Low: 147.9610). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3463 ISK (High: 154.9554 / Low: 152.6090).

May Spread (Volatile) ±10.4509
September Spread (Stable) ±2.3463

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 7.6275 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.6275

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 162.6877) against the same month in 2012 (average: 156.8842), the exchange rate shifted by +5.8035 (+3.70%).

2013 Avg (February) 162.6877
2012 Avg (February) 156.8842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 164.9525 162.1335 163.7621
February 165.2023 160.7748 162.6877
March 161.4473 157.9256 159.3079
April 158.2420 148.9407 151.6804
May 158.4119 147.9610 153.8253
June 157.8968 152.9808 155.2876
July 161.4737 152.1242 156.3124
August 153.7826 150.7665 152.5050
September 154.9554 152.6090 154.0862
October 155.6618 152.8845 153.9982
November 156.5942 152.7876 154.9722
December 153.1612 146.8269 149.5678