YEARLY HIGH
0.6115 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.5571 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5866 ISK

2019 GYD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GYD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.6115. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.5571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0543 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5727 to the December average rate of 0.5844, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6115 was up 2.03% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5993, 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 3,057 ISK
2018 Average 2,598 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 2,786 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 271.53 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.6009
0.5702
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 0.5798, compared to 0.5935 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5798
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5935

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0291 ISK (High: 0.5873 / Low: 0.5582). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0083 ISK (High: 0.6009 / Low: 0.5926).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 0.5983) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5284), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0699 (+13.23%).

2019 Avg (September) 0.5983
2018 Avg (September) 0.5284

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5819 0.5571 0.5727
February 0.5783 0.5683 0.5735
March 0.5873 0.5582 0.5743
April 0.5883 0.5665 0.5751
May 0.5921 0.5803 0.5866
June 0.6047 0.5900 0.5963
July 0.6065 0.5791 0.5965
August 0.6032 0.5798 0.5935
September 0.6115 0.5896 0.5983
October 0.6009 0.5926 0.5967
November 0.5993 0.5812 0.5917
December 0.5915 0.5788 0.5844