YEARLY HIGH
0.9322 ALL
YEARLY LOW
0.8195 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8649 ALL

2012 ISK to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 0.9322. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.8195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1128 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8671 to the December average rate of 0.8411, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9322 was up 2.52% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9093, 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 4,661 ALL
2011 Average 4,348 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 4,097 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 563.88 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.9306
0.8305
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to ALL 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 0.8538, compared to 0.8759 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8538
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8759

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0540 ALL (High: 0.9232 / Low: 0.8692). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0130 ALL (High: 0.8605 / Low: 0.8475).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0540
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0130

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0427 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.9222) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8523), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0699 (+8.20%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.9222
2011 Avg (August) 0.8523

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8772 0.8571 0.8671
February 0.8633 0.8338 0.8534
March 0.8488 0.8304 0.8389
April 0.8436 0.8304 0.8394
May 0.8651 0.8429 0.8577
June 0.8783 0.8556 0.8665
July 0.9232 0.8692 0.8884
August 0.9322 0.9012 0.9222
September 0.9019 0.8696 0.8796
October 0.8832 0.8465 0.8678
November 0.8605 0.8475 0.8563
December 0.8563 0.8195 0.8411