2018 DJF to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7040 ISK

YEARLY LOW

0.5528 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6085 ISK

2018 DJF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DJF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.7040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.5528.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1512 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5748 to the December average rate of 0.6769, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7040 was up 7.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6571, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,520 ISK

2017 Average 2,982 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 2,764 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 755.82 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7035

0.5490

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.5755, compared to 0.6414 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0659 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5755

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0552 ISK (High: 0.6835 / Low: 0.6283). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0152 ISK (High: 0.6036 / Low: 0.5884).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0552

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0152

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0137 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.6906) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5822), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1084 (+18.63%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.6906

2017 Avg (November) 0.5822

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5872	0.5626	0.5748
February	0.5774	0.5590	0.5686
March	0.5696	0.5528	0.5619
April	0.5735	0.5570	0.5632
May	0.5983	0.5746	0.5847
June	0.6133	0.5876	0.5999
July	0.6036	0.5884	0.5983
August	0.6148	0.5974	0.6046
September	0.6371	0.6046	0.6202
October	0.6835	0.6283	0.6578
November	0.7040	0.6778	0.6906
December	0.6958	0.6526	0.6769