YEARLY HIGH
6.5011 ISK
YEARLY LOW
5.8518 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.1349 ISK

2011 HNL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the HNL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 6.5011. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 5.8518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6492 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.1641 to the December average rate of 6.3787, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 6.5011 was down 6.53% compared to the 2010 peak of 6.9550, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 32,505 ISK
2010 Average 32,268 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 29,259 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,246.04 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

6.4194
5.9308
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 6.0894, compared to 6.1805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0911 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0894
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.3652 ISK (High: 6.3171 / Low: 5.9519). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1634 ISK (High: 6.2287 / Low: 6.0652).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3652
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1634

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 0.1213 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1213

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 6.3787) against the same month in 2010 (average: 6.1204), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2583 (+4.22%).

2011 Avg (December) 6.3787
2010 Avg (December) 6.1204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.2629 6.0688 6.1641
February 6.2287 6.0652 6.1639
March 6.1848 6.0031 6.0928
April 6.0629 5.8609 5.9715
May 6.1955 5.8518 6.0523
June 6.1812 5.9968 6.0918
July 6.2508 6.0227 6.1280
August 6.1757 5.9871 6.0878
September 6.2807 6.0577 6.1759
October 6.3171 5.9519 6.1254
November 6.3730 6.0136 6.1870
December 6.5011 6.2571 6.3787