YEARLY HIGH
0.4275 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.3631 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3815 AFN

2011 ISK to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ISK to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 0.4275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.3631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0644 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3689 to the December average rate of 0.3843, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4275 was up 7.82% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3965, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,137 AFN
2010 Average 1,855 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 1,815 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 321.90 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4214
0.3642
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to AFN 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 0.3736, compared to 0.3894 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3736
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3894

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0466 AFN (High: 0.4117 / Low: 0.3651). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 AFN (High: 0.3749 / Low: 0.3651).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0466
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0265 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.4166) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3884), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0282 (+7.27%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.4166
2010 Avg (October) 0.3884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3747 0.3631 0.3689
February 0.3749 0.3651 0.3690
March 0.3783 0.3675 0.3735
April 0.3880 0.3751 0.3809
May 0.3886 0.3674 0.3759
June 0.3791 0.3679 0.3736
July 0.3779 0.3642 0.3714
August 0.3811 0.3706 0.3755
September 0.4117 0.3651 0.3778
October 0.4275 0.4044 0.4166
November 0.4236 0.3895 0.4109
December 0.4083 0.3700 0.3843