YEARLY HIGH
0.0582 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.0523 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0543 ISK

2026 CDF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CDF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.0582. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 0.0523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0552 to the December average rate of 0.0546, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0582 was down 2.52% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0597, 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 291 ISK
2025 Average 238 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 262 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.34 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0554
0.0529
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.0543, compared to 0.0546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0543
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0546

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0056 ISK (High: 0.0582 / Low: 0.0526). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 ISK (High: 0.0543 / Low: 0.0529).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0552) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0492), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+12.23%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0552
2025 Avg (January) 0.0492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0582 0.0526 0.0552
February 0.0573 0.0529 0.0543
March 0.0579 0.0535 0.0548
April 0.0544 0.0523 0.0531
May 0.0543 0.0529 0.0538
June 0.0558 0.0536 0.0543
July 0.0556 0.0538 0.0546