2018 AZN to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

73.6035 ISK

YEARLY LOW

57.4743 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

63.6533 ISK

2018 AZN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 73.6035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 57.4743.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.1292 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.6984 to the December average rate of 70.7769, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 73.6035 was up 9.24% compared to the 2017 peak of 67.3772, 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 368,018 ISK

2017 Average 309,997 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 287,372 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 80,646.23 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

73.5758

57.1642

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 60.2380, compared to 67.0687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.8308 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.2380

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 67.0687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 5.7562 ISK (High: 71.4655 / Low: 65.7093). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7386 ISK (High: 63.1306 / Low: 61.3920).

October Spread (Volatile) ±5.7562

July Spread (Stable) ±1.7386

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.4312 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 72.2082) against the same month in 2017 (average: 61.2956), the exchange rate shifted by +10.9125 (+17.80%).

2018 Avg (November) 72.2082

2017 Avg (November) 61.2956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	62.1834	59.2588	60.6984
February	60.6249	58.6882	59.7676
March	59.7186	57.4743	58.6777
April	59.5830	57.7504	58.5318
May	62.5492	59.7205	61.0175
June	64.1410	61.4342	62.7347
July	63.1306	61.3920	62.5361
August	64.2936	62.4612	63.2308
September	66.6079	63.2307	64.8705
October	71.4655	65.7093	68.7899
November	73.6035	70.8604	72.2082
December	72.7459	68.2408	70.7769