YEARLY HIGH
103.3779 ISK
YEARLY LOW
96.1337 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
100.7014 ISK

2024 CAD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the CAD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 103.3779. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 96.1337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2442 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.0343 to the December average rate of 97.2485, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 103.3779 was down 3.97% compared to the 2023 peak of 107.6503, 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 516,889 ISK
2023 Average 510,622 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 480,669 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,220.82 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

103.0556
96.7205
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 101.7861, compared to 99.6166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1696 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.7861
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.6166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 3.2129 ISK (High: 102.5755 / Low: 99.3626). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1735 ISK (High: 103.1298 / Low: 101.9562).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.2129
April Spread (Stable) ±1.1735

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.6270 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 102.0343) against the same month in 2023 (average: 106.4826), the exchange rate shifted by -4.4483 (-4.18%).

2024 Avg (January) 102.0343
2023 Avg (January) 106.4826

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 103.3779 100.4957 102.0343
February 102.6574 101.4521 102.0671
March 103.0386 100.3082 101.3267
April 103.1298 101.9562 102.5277
May 102.4933 100.3294 101.5548
June 101.9144 100.4200 101.2062
July 101.4215 99.7001 100.4113
August 102.5755 99.3626 100.8031
September 102.6180 99.9095 101.0646
October 100.3965 98.1839 99.4376
November 100.2355 97.2420 98.7344
December 98.7862 96.1337 97.2485