YEARLY HIGH
0.1412 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.0949 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1256 ISK

2016 CDF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CDF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.1412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 0.0949.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0462 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1402 to the December average rate of 0.0967, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1412 was down 6.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1508, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 706 ISK
2015 Average 712 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 475 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 231.08 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1446
0.0923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.1355, compared to 0.1157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0197 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0249 ISK (High: 0.1234 / Low: 0.0985). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 ISK (High: 0.1412 / Low: 0.1394).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0249
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0168 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0168

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1402) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1419), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-1.22%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1402
2015 Avg (January) 0.1419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1412 0.1394 0.1402
February 0.1396 0.1361 0.1379
March 0.1405 0.1336 0.1366
April 0.1349 0.1321 0.1335
May 0.1349 0.1309 0.1333
June 0.1354 0.1265 0.1313
July 0.1301 0.1225 0.1282
August 0.1239 0.1187 0.1209
September 0.1186 0.1165 0.1176
October 0.1188 0.1165 0.1175
November 0.1234 0.0985 0.1135
December 0.0985 0.0949 0.0967