YEARLY HIGH
1.7893 ISK
YEARLY LOW
1.6390 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7195 ISK

2021 BTN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BTN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 1.7893. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 1.6390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1503 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7583 to the December average rate of 1.7276, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.7893 was down 7.97% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.9443, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,946 ISK
2020 Average 9,133 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 8,195 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 751.44 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

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BTN 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 1.7188, compared to 1.7202 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7202

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0906 ISK (High: 1.7365 / Low: 1.6459). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0329 ISK (High: 1.6719 / Low: 1.6390).

April Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0906
June Spread (Stable) Âą0.0329

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0570 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0570

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 1.7651) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.7705), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0054 (-0.30%).

2021 Avg (February) 1.7651
2020 Avg (February) 1.7705

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Month High Low Average
January 1.7835 1.7310 1.7583
February 1.7893 1.7336 1.7651
March 1.7742 1.7160 1.7515
April 1.7365 1.6459 1.6945
May 1.7051 1.6605 1.6839
June 1.6719 1.6390 1.6596
July 1.6972 1.6524 1.6700
August 1.7350 1.6628 1.7011
September 1.7650 1.7181 1.7427
October 1.7490 1.7093 1.7243
November 1.7863 1.7252 1.7554
December 1.7522 1.7020 1.7276