2026 FKP to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

170.2693 ISK

YEARLY LOW

162.5664 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

166.5939 ISK

2026 FKP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the FKP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 170.2693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 162.5664.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7029 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 168.6133 to the December average rate of 166.6541, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 170.2693 was down 3.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 177.2463, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 851,347 ISK

2025 Average 844,504 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 812,832 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,514.48 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

168.9537

164.8690

JanuMarcMayJuly

FKP 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 166.3724, compared to 167.2586 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8863 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 166.3724

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 167.2586

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 5.8215 ISK (High: 168.3879 / Low: 162.5664). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ISK (High: 166.6541 / Low: 166.6541).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.8215

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.4049 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 168.6133) against the same month in 2025 (average: 173.3197), the exchange rate shifted by -4.7064 (-2.72%).

2026 Avg (January) 168.6133

2025 Avg (January) 173.3197

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	170.2693	166.9868	168.6133
February	168.2609	163.7779	166.2084
March	168.3879	162.5664	166.1043
April	166.0055	163.7430	165.2094
May	166.5749	165.2225	165.5605
June	167.1732	165.6366	166.5383
July	168.7978	165.8909	167.8632
August	166.6541	166.6541	166.6541