YEARLY HIGH
0.2607 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.2375 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2488 ISK

2012 CRC to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CRC to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.2607. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 0.2375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0232 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2436 to the December average rate of 0.2529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2607 was up 5.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2462, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,303 ISK
2011 Average 1,156 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 1,188 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115.77 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2564
0.2390
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.2487, compared to 0.2489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0166 ISK (High: 0.2586 / Low: 0.2420). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 ISK (High: 0.2543 / Low: 0.2503).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0166
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0111 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0111

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.2550) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2292), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0258 (+11.24%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.2550
2011 Avg (June) 0.2292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2493 0.2398 0.2436
February 0.2467 0.2395 0.2419
March 0.2522 0.2443 0.2485
April 0.2537 0.2489 0.2512
May 0.2603 0.2445 0.2520
June 0.2607 0.2500 0.2550
July 0.2586 0.2420 0.2515
August 0.2446 0.2375 0.2405
September 0.2499 0.2423 0.2457
October 0.2554 0.2445 0.2483
November 0.2583 0.2517 0.2546
December 0.2543 0.2503 0.2529