YEARLY HIGH
161.7324 ISK
YEARLY LOW
148.3687 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
153.4748 ISK

2023 CHF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the CHF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 161.7324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 31, dropping to 148.3687.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3637 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 154.6501 to the December average rate of 159.5874, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 161.7324 was up 4.35% compared to the 2022 peak of 154.9890, 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 808,662 ISK
2022 Average 708,581 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 741,843 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,818.74 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

160.5419
149.0883
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 153.2356, compared to 153.7140 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4785 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 153.2356
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 153.7140

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 5.9315 ISK (High: 159.8787 / Low: 153.9472). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5329 ISK (High: 152.9833 / Low: 150.4504).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.9315
July Spread (Stable) ±2.5329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.1829 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1829

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 159.5874) against the same month in 2022 (average: 152.6509), the exchange rate shifted by +6.9366 (+4.54%).

2023 Avg (December) 159.5874
2022 Avg (December) 152.6509

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 156.8413 152.2978 154.6501
February 156.8655 152.5799 154.3967
March 154.3932 148.6426 151.2137
April 153.2198 149.9471 151.8549
May 156.2540 151.7718 154.1521
June 155.4687 150.7482 153.1459
July 152.9833 150.4504 151.7665
August 151.1294 148.3687 150.0428
September 152.4453 148.9343 150.5203
October 155.6769 150.5314 153.3993
November 159.8787 153.9472 156.9680
December 161.7324 157.8881 159.5874