YEARLY HIGH
78.8678 ISK
YEARLY LOW
71.5698 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
74.8166 ISK

2015 BAM to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BAM to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 78.8678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 71.5698.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2980 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.1444 to the December average rate of 72.2275, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 78.8678 was down 3.16% compared to the 2014 peak of 81.4445, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 394,339 ISK
2014 Average 395,556 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 357,849 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,489.79 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

78.7637
71.3324
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 76.1802, compared to 73.4529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7273 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 76.1802
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 73.4529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 1.8801 ISK (High: 78.8678 / Low: 76.9877). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5825 ISK (High: 72.2431 / Low: 71.6606).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.8801
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5825

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.5027 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 78.1444) against the same month in 2014 (average: 80.5840), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4396 (-3.03%).

2015 Avg (January) 78.1444
2014 Avg (January) 80.5840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.8678 76.9877 78.1444
February 77.1674 76.2058 76.6417
March 76.3466 75.0687 75.7593
April 75.8481 74.6750 75.1682
May 76.4318 74.6179 75.5556
June 76.3637 74.6433 75.8120
July 75.6391 74.8764 75.3537
August 75.5671 74.0905 75.0540
September 74.1298 72.9071 73.5514
October 72.9309 72.2627 72.5791
November 72.2431 71.6606 71.9517
December 72.5365 71.5698 72.2275