YEARLY HIGH
145.8925 ISK
YEARLY LOW
133.4038 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
138.9478 ISK

2021 CHF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CHF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 145.8925. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 133.4038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.4886 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 144.8793 to the December average rate of 141.3611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 145.8925 was down 5.48% compared to the 2020 peak of 154.3428, 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 729,462 ISK
2020 Average 721,733 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 667,019 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,443.23 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

145.9302
133.3195
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 138.6659, compared to 139.2297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5638 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 138.6659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 139.2297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 5.1370 ISK (High: 144.3343 / Low: 139.1973). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9731 ISK (High: 142.6438 / Low: 140.6707).

February Spread (Volatile) ±5.1370
December Spread (Stable) ±1.9731

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.0226 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.0226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 144.8793) against the same month in 2020 (average: 127.3197), the exchange rate shifted by +17.5596 (+13.79%).

2021 Avg (January) 144.8793
2020 Avg (January) 127.3197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 145.8925 142.9879 144.8793
February 144.3343 139.1973 142.8466
March 138.8971 134.1031 136.8241
April 138.2448 134.0207 136.4889
May 138.0117 134.2755 136.5864
June 135.4537 133.4038 134.3704
July 137.8462 134.0145 135.5608
August 140.1482 136.5528 137.9555
September 140.6746 137.8053 138.8760
October 141.7618 138.2202 139.8849
November 142.9862 140.1047 141.7401
December 142.6438 140.6707 141.3611