YEARLY HIGH
18.0171 ISK
YEARLY LOW
16.0094 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.0078 ISK

2015 HKD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the HKD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 18.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 16.0094.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0077 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.9535 to the December average rate of 16.7210, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 18.0171 was up 9.85% compared to the 2014 peak of 16.4009, 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 450,427 ISK
2014 Average 376,202 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 400,234 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,193.17 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

17.7778
16.1959
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 17.2184, compared to 16.7973 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4211 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.2184
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7973

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.9847 ISK (High: 17.4434 / Low: 16.4587). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2745 ISK (High: 17.1789 / Low: 16.9044).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9847
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2745

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4896 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 17.6460) against the same month in 2014 (average: 14.5390), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1070 (+21.37%).

2015 Avg (March) 17.6460
2014 Avg (March) 14.5390

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.4434 16.4587 16.9535
February 17.1789 16.9044 17.0299
March 18.0171 17.1815 17.6460
April 17.8837 16.9895 17.5526
May 17.4587 16.8349 17.0786
June 17.3958 16.8730 17.0496
July 17.5344 17.0725 17.2817
August 17.3834 16.4943 17.0093
September 16.7166 16.3282 16.5197
October 16.6750 16.0094 16.3277
November 17.1296 16.5412 16.9241
December 17.0744 16.4265 16.7210