YEARLY HIGH
2.5226 ISK
YEARLY LOW
2.0702 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2542 ISK

2017 DOP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 2.5226. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 2.0702.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4525 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4563 to the December average rate of 2.1690, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.5226 was down 12.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.8733, 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 12,613 ISK
2016 Average 13,141 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 10,351 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,262.30 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.4884
2.1037
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 2.3005, compared to 2.2079 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0925 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3005
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2079

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.2022 ISK (High: 2.4635 / Low: 2.2613). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0555 ISK (High: 2.1930 / Low: 2.1375).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2022
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0555

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1609 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1609

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.4563) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.8525), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3961 (-13.89%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.4563
2016 Avg (January) 2.8525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5226 2.4063 2.4563
February 2.4635 2.2613 2.3795
March 2.3999 2.2573 2.3191
April 2.4152 2.2381 2.3365
May 2.2513 2.0995 2.1756
June 2.2272 2.0702 2.1358
July 2.2950 2.1576 2.2069
August 2.3212 2.1994 2.2438
September 2.2851 2.2034 2.2451
October 2.2423 2.1836 2.2137
November 2.2170 2.1355 2.1691
December 2.1930 2.1375 2.1690