YEARLY HIGH
15.8644 ISK
YEARLY LOW
14.2472 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.9038 ISK

2011 HKD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the HKD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 15.8644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 14.2472.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6172 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.9901 to the December average rate of 15.5482, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 15.8644 was down 5.95% compared to the 2010 peak of 16.8680, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 396,611 ISK
2010 Average 392,918 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 356,181 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,430.33 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

15.6499
14.4291
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 14.8006, compared to 15.0071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.0071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.8167 ISK (High: 15.0639 / Low: 14.2472). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3842 ISK (High: 15.1208 / Low: 14.7367).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8167
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3842

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2562 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 15.5482) against the same month in 2010 (average: 14.8956), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6526 (+4.38%).

2011 Avg (December) 15.5482
2010 Avg (December) 14.8956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2379 14.7802 14.9901
February 15.1208 14.7367 14.9692
March 15.0219 14.5855 14.7870
April 14.7368 14.2678 14.5308
May 15.0639 14.2472 14.7270
June 14.9998 14.5757 14.7993
July 15.1582 14.6338 14.8741
August 14.8686 14.4761 14.6878
September 15.2106 14.6674 14.9581
October 15.3476 14.5466 14.9123
November 15.4664 14.6863 15.0620
December 15.8644 15.2303 15.5482