YEARLY HIGH
20.7198 ISK
YEARLY LOW
18.6902 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.8247 ISK

2012 CNY to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CNY to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 20.7198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 18.6902.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0296 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.5783 to the December average rate of 20.3004, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 20.7198 was up 6.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 19.5099, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 517,995 ISK
2011 Average 448,908 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 467,255 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,739.87 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

20.5305
18.7417
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 19.8962, compared to 19.7532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1429 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.8962
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.7532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.2138 ISK (High: 20.2274 / Low: 19.0136). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3252 ISK (High: 20.1556 / Low: 19.8304).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.2138
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3252

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.8687 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8687

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 20.3814) against the same month in 2011 (average: 18.4439), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9375 (+10.50%).

2012 Avg (November) 20.3814
2011 Avg (November) 18.4439

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.8892 19.3745 19.5783
February 19.9460 19.3851 19.5727
March 20.1556 19.8304 20.0005
April 20.3352 19.9491 20.1048
May 20.5146 19.6667 20.0824
June 20.5184 19.5522 20.0382
July 20.2274 19.0136 19.7595
August 19.2769 18.6902 18.8908
September 19.7731 19.1281 19.4120
October 20.4149 19.3079 19.7751
November 20.7198 20.1441 20.3814
December 20.6197 20.0676 20.3004