YEARLY HIGH
0.0161 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0143 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0152 BBD

2015 ISK to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ISK to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.0161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.0143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0018 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0152 to the December average rate of 0.0154, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0161 was down 9.92% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0179, 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 81 BBD
2014 Average 86 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 71 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.14 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0159
0.0145
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to BBD 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 0.0150, compared to 0.0154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0150
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0009 BBD (High: 0.0157 / Low: 0.0148). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BBD (High: 0.0153 / Low: 0.0150).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.0158) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0166), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-4.51%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.0158
2014 Avg (October) 0.0166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0157 0.0148 0.0152
February 0.0153 0.0150 0.0151
March 0.0150 0.0143 0.0146
April 0.0152 0.0144 0.0147
May 0.0153 0.0148 0.0151
June 0.0153 0.0148 0.0151
July 0.0151 0.0147 0.0149
August 0.0156 0.0148 0.0152
September 0.0158 0.0154 0.0156
October 0.0161 0.0155 0.0158
November 0.0156 0.0151 0.0152
December 0.0157 0.0151 0.0154