YEARLY HIGH
128.7094 ISK
YEARLY LOW
116.2648 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.3668 ISK

2019 CHF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CHF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 128.7094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 116.2648.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.4446 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 120.9854 to the December average rate of 124.1493, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 128.7094 was up 2.55% compared to the 2018 peak of 125.5044, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 643,547 ISK
2018 Average 552,899 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 581,324 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,223.02 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

127.1547
118.7386
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 121.2926, compared to 125.4411 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1485 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 121.2926
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 125.4411

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 7.1280 ISK (High: 123.3928 / Low: 116.2648). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4539 ISK (High: 120.6357 / Low: 118.1818).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.1280
February Spread (Stable) ±2.4539

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3045 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 126.0802) against the same month in 2018 (average: 114.0206), the exchange rate shifted by +12.0596 (+10.58%).

2019 Avg (September) 126.0802
2018 Avg (September) 114.0206

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 123.0619 118.5008 120.9854
February 120.6357 118.1818 119.6809
March 123.3928 116.2648 119.9039
April 122.9498 118.6019 119.4399
May 123.6260 119.1852 121.5452
June 127.6871 123.6260 126.2003
July 127.9711 121.9372 126.1587
August 127.6015 124.2564 126.4533
September 128.7094 124.2075 126.0802
October 126.7036 123.8664 125.4415
November 126.3744 121.3271 124.3634
December 125.9295 121.2278 124.1493