YEARLY HIGH
3.3810 ISK
YEARLY LOW
3.0392 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2057 ISK

2012 DOP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 3.3810. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 3.0392.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3418 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1861 to the December average rate of 3.1633, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.3810 was up 5.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.1973, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,905 ISK
2011 Average 15,295 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 15,196 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,708.93 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.2857
3.0556
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 3.2294, compared to 3.1820 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0474 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2294
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1820

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.2979 ISK (High: 3.3810 / Low: 3.0831). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0706 ISK (High: 3.2811 / Low: 3.2105).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2979
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0706

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 0.1512 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1512

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 3.2231) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.0630), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1601 (+5.23%).

2012 Avg (September) 3.2231
2011 Avg (September) 3.0630

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2476 3.1454 3.1861
February 3.2416 3.1408 3.1728
March 3.2811 3.2105 3.2402
April 3.3141 3.2247 3.2528
May 3.3412 3.1762 3.2578
June 3.3572 3.1920 3.2665
July 3.3115 3.0944 3.2260
August 3.1314 3.0392 3.0747
September 3.3810 3.0831 3.2231
October 3.3479 3.1111 3.1994
November 3.2681 3.1371 3.2053
December 3.2194 3.1239 3.1633