YEARLY HIGH
173.9732 ISK
YEARLY LOW
151.9502 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
162.1971 ISK

2013 EUR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EUR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 173.9732. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 151.9502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.0230 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 170.9693 to the December average rate of 160.7301, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 173.9732 was up 2.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 170.3410, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 869,866 ISK
2012 Average 804,310 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 759,751 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110,115.00 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

172.5597
153.4748
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 162.6149, compared to 161.7793 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8356 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 162.6149
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 161.7793

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 8.1250 ISK (High: 160.0752 / Low: 151.9502). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1979 ISK (High: 161.7068 / Low: 159.5089).

May Spread (Volatile) ±8.1250
June Spread (Stable) ±2.1979

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 8.4221 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.4221

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 170.9693) against the same month in 2012 (average: 159.5438), the exchange rate shifted by +11.4255 (+7.16%).

2013 Avg (January) 170.9693
2012 Avg (January) 159.5438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 173.9732 168.4627 170.9693
February 172.5489 164.9648 170.4584
March 164.8094 158.9632 162.0363
April 159.4756 152.5278 155.0652
May 160.0752 151.9502 156.6172
June 161.7068 159.5089 160.5431
July 163.5968 158.3693 160.4419
August 161.0785 157.7069 159.2847
September 164.0452 158.4793 161.4575
October 165.9214 163.2216 164.7299
November 165.4012 162.7313 164.0314
December 163.2304 158.3189 160.7301