YEARLY HIGH
0.6443 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.5848 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6166 ISK

2012 GYD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GYD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 0.6443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 0.5848.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0595 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6091 to the December average rate of 0.6258, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6443 was up 5.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6102, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,221 ISK
2011 Average 2,844 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 2,924 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 297.26 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6322
0.5883
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.6198, compared to 0.6134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6198
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0379 ISK (High: 0.6339 / Low: 0.5960). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0125 ISK (High: 0.6280 / Low: 0.6155).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0379
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0125

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 0.0271 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.6285) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5615), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0670 (+11.94%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.6285
2011 Avg (June) 0.5615

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6227 0.5992 0.6091
February 0.6205 0.6002 0.6078
March 0.6280 0.6155 0.6215
April 0.6317 0.6179 0.6255
May 0.6419 0.6121 0.6260
June 0.6443 0.6079 0.6285
July 0.6339 0.5960 0.6191
August 0.6031 0.5848 0.5920
September 0.6118 0.5931 0.6032
October 0.6316 0.5983 0.6119
November 0.6376 0.6203 0.6282
December 0.6360 0.6174 0.6258