YEARLY HIGH
0.0161 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0135 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0148 BBD

2022 ISK to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ISK to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 0.0161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.0135.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0155 to the December average rate of 0.0141, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0161 was down 3.48% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0167, 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
2021 Average 79 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 67 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.27 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0162
0.0137
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 0.0155, compared to 0.0142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0155
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 0.0009 BBD (High: 0.0158 / Low: 0.0149). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BBD (High: 0.0142 / Low: 0.0139).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.0160) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0156), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+2.57%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.0160
2021 Avg (February) 0.0156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0157 0.0153 0.0155
February 0.0161 0.0157 0.0160
March 0.0157 0.0149 0.0154
April 0.0156 0.0152 0.0155
May 0.0158 0.0149 0.0153
June 0.0157 0.0150 0.0153
July 0.0150 0.0144 0.0147
August 0.0148 0.0141 0.0144
September 0.0144 0.0138 0.0141
October 0.0141 0.0138 0.0139
November 0.0142 0.0135 0.0139
December 0.0142 0.0139 0.0141