YEARLY HIGH
109.7381 ISK
YEARLY LOW
97.5164 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
103.8433 ISK

2022 CAD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the CAD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 109.7381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 97.5164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.2217 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.1422 to the December average rate of 104.5971, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 109.7381 was up 3.77% compared to the 2021 peak of 105.7515, 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 548,691 ISK
2021 Average 506,439 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 487,582 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,108.61 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

108.2063
97.3706
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 101.6626, compared to 106.0241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3615 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.6626
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.0241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 4.8553 ISK (High: 109.7381 / Low: 104.8828). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1927 ISK (High: 103.4082 / Low: 101.2156).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.8553
April Spread (Stable) ±2.1927

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.8686 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8686

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 107.3034) against the same month in 2021 (average: 103.8930), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4103 (+3.28%).

2022 Avg (November) 107.3034
2021 Avg (November) 103.8930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 102.9767 100.4183 102.1422
February 100.3827 97.5164 98.2736
March 104.9827 100.3894 103.0217
April 103.4082 101.2156 102.3279
May 103.8067 100.2446 101.9570
June 103.6474 100.7058 102.2530
July 106.6541 103.5864 105.5240
August 109.0142 105.1676 107.2468
September 109.0668 104.2330 106.4534
October 106.4854 103.7005 105.0201
November 109.7381 104.8828 107.3034
December 105.7238 103.3837 104.5971