YEARLY HIGH
71.9488 ISK
YEARLY LOW
64.6344 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
68.4528 ISK

2023 BZD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BZD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 71.9488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 64.6344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.3145 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.8920 to the December average rate of 68.3179, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 71.9488 was down 2.60% compared to the 2022 peak of 73.8672, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 359,744 ISK
2022 Average 335,642 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 323,172 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,572.27 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

71.5293
64.8466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 69.3943, compared to 67.5114 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8830 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 69.3943
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 67.5114

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 3.3605 ISK (High: 68.0665 / Low: 64.7060). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1810 ISK (High: 69.4078 / Low: 68.2269).

July Spread (Volatile) ±3.3605
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1810

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.4933 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4933

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 70.9724) against the same month in 2022 (average: 62.0536), the exchange rate shifted by +8.9188 (+14.37%).

2023 Avg (February) 70.9724
2022 Avg (February) 62.0536

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.7794 69.9331 70.8920
February 71.9488 69.1573 70.9724
March 70.7122 67.3712 69.5872
April 68.5355 66.9444 67.7850
May 69.9452 67.2977 68.7253
June 70.0105 66.7584 68.4041
July 68.0665 64.7060 65.9108
August 65.8424 64.6344 65.4035
September 68.3512 65.4413 67.1514
October 69.4078 68.2269 68.8082
November 71.2875 67.9879 69.4764
December 69.4215 66.9579 68.3179