YEARLY HIGH
131.1184 ISK
YEARLY LOW
108.2334 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
118.6416 ISK

2013 CAD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CAD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 131.1184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 108.2334.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.8850 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 129.5817 to the December average rate of 110.2582, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 131.1184 was up 1.34% compared to the 2012 peak of 129.3835, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 655,592 ISK
2012 Average 625,724 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 541,167 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 114,424.80 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

131.5141
108.3259
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 121.9162, compared to 115.3670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.5492 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 121.9162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 115.3670

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 7.9867 ISK (High: 122.1048 / Low: 114.1181). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6647 ISK (High: 118.8274 / Low: 117.1628).

April Spread (Volatile) ±7.9867
June Spread (Stable) ±1.6647

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.6565 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6565

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 129.5817) against the same month in 2012 (average: 121.9494), the exchange rate shifted by +7.6323 (+6.26%).

2013 Avg (January) 129.5817
2012 Avg (January) 121.9494

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 131.1184 127.3045 129.5817
February 128.4366 122.6997 126.6282
March 123.7938 120.9113 122.1081
April 122.1048 114.1181 116.8498
May 121.3205 114.9312 118.3134
June 118.8274 117.1628 118.0158
July 120.3710 115.9742 117.8010
August 116.4043 113.8334 114.9911
September 117.9477 113.8763 116.6646
October 117.8064 114.7451 116.5724
November 117.2564 112.9356 115.9147
December 113.1213 108.2334 110.2582