YEARLY HIGH
12.5953 BIF
YEARLY LOW
11.2164 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.8851 BIF

2015 ISK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ISK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 12.5953. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 11.2164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3790 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.9257 to the December average rate of 11.9974, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 12.5953 was down 9.35% compared to the 2014 peak of 13.8941, 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 62,977 BIF
2014 Average 66,600 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 56,082 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,894.98 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

12.4026
11.3790
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to BIF 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 11.7442, compared to 12.0259 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2817 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.7442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.0259

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 0.7363 BIF (High: 11.9526 / Low: 11.2164). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2639 BIF (High: 11.9950 / Low: 11.7312).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.7363
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4442 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 12.3173) against the same month in 2014 (average: 12.9075), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5902 (-4.57%).

2015 Avg (October) 12.3173
2014 Avg (October) 12.9075

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.2567 11.6124 11.9257
February 11.9950 11.7312 11.8765
March 11.7567 11.2496 11.4643
April 11.9526 11.2164 11.5078
May 12.0784 11.5428 11.8462
June 12.1354 11.6244 11.8448
July 12.3122 11.5816 12.0194
August 12.1624 11.5176 11.7942
September 12.3011 11.9756 12.1542
October 12.5953 12.1200 12.3173
November 12.2004 11.6711 11.8731
December 12.1225 11.7409 11.9974