2019 ISK to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.6364 BIF

YEARLY LOW

14.5147 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.0308 BIF

2019 ISK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ISK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 15.6364. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 14.5147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1218 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.0836 to the December average rate of 15.3847, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 15.6364 was down 13.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 18.0668, 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 78,182 BIF

2018 Average 82,482 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 72,573 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,608.93 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.4440

14.7322

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 15.0616, compared to 15.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0615 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.0616

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.8047 BIF (High: 15.6364 / Low: 14.8317). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3201 BIF (High: 15.1191 / Low: 14.7990).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8047

May Spread (Stable) ±0.3201

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2484 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2484

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 15.1870) against the same month in 2018 (average: 17.7561), the exchange rate shifted by -2.5691 (-14.47%).

2019 Avg (March) 15.1870

2018 Avg (March) 17.7561

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.4294	14.8136	15.0836
February	15.4099	14.8934	15.1376
March	15.6364	14.8317	15.1870
April	15.4269	14.9084	15.2090
May	15.1191	14.7990	14.9606
June	15.0542	14.5685	14.7915
July	15.2681	14.5370	14.7936
August	15.2101	14.6104	14.9078
September	15.1085	14.5147	14.8383
October	15.0925	14.7448	14.9188
November	15.4087	14.9728	15.1570
December	15.5366	15.2069	15.3847