YEARLY HIGH
0.9017 ALL
YEARLY LOW
0.6236 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8038 ALL

2020 ISK to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ISK to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.9017. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 0.6236.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2781 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8902 to the December average rate of 0.7968, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9017 was down 4.82% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.9474, 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 4,509 ALL
2019 Average 4,484 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 3,118 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,390.45 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9035
0.7449
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 0.8361, compared to 0.7716 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0645 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7716

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.1744 ALL (High: 0.7980 / Low: 0.6236). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0158 ALL (High: 0.7648 / Low: 0.7489).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1744
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0158

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0517 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0517

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.8902) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.9103), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0201 (-2.21%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.8902
2019 Avg (January) 0.9103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9017 0.8836 0.8902
February 0.8994 0.8767 0.8848
March 0.8817 0.7963 0.8331
April 0.8209 0.7732 0.7995
May 0.8712 0.7733 0.7949
June 0.8434 0.7890 0.8138
July 0.7980 0.6236 0.7786
August 0.7754 0.7573 0.7669
September 0.7750 0.7491 0.7636
October 0.7648 0.7489 0.7581
November 0.7799 0.7513 0.7656
December 0.8133 0.7878 0.7968