2020 EUR to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

165.8002 ISK

YEARLY LOW

135.8055 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

154.4849 ISK

2020 EUR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EUR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 9, valuing the pair at 165.8002. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 135.8055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.9947 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 137.1010 to the December average rate of 155.0626, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 165.8002 was up 16.73% compared to the 2019 peak of 142.0341, 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 829,001 ISK

2019 Average 686,215 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 679,028 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 149,973.52 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

166.2517

134.4510

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 148.4610, compared to 160.5088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.0478 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 148.4610

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 160.5088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 16.2991 ISK (High: 156.3016 / Low: 140.0025). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0159 ISK (High: 137.8215 / Low: 135.8055).

March Spread (Volatile) ±16.2991

January Spread (Stable) ±2.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 6.6982 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6982

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2020: 162.4091) against the same month in 2019 (average: 137.6110), the exchange rate shifted by +24.7980 (+18.02%).

2020 Avg (September) 162.4091

2019 Avg (September) 137.6110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	137.8215	135.8055	137.1010
February	139.7112	136.4018	138.1098
March	156.3016	140.0025	149.1745
April	159.4892	155.2883	156.9391
May	160.8147	150.8372	156.6833
June	157.0830	148.8119	152.7581
July	160.1995	155.7982	158.5101
August	164.1058	159.9925	161.7087
September	165.8002	160.2128	162.4091
October	165.1113	162.1736	163.6016
November	164.5039	158.8039	161.7608
December	157.9948	151.7918	155.0626