2012 ISK to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4540 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.3920 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4211 BTN

2012 ISK to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 0.4540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 0.3920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0621 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4142 to the December average rate of 0.4314, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4540 was up 2.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4425, 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 2,270 BTN

2011 Average 2,010 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 1,960 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 310.30 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4431

0.3948

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to BTN 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 0.4146, compared to 0.4275 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4146

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4275

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0362 BTN (High: 0.4407 / Low: 0.4046). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 BTN (High: 0.4055 / Low: 0.3951).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0362

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0147 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.4391) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3892), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0499 (+12.83%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.4391

2011 Avg (June) 0.3892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4363	0.4014	0.4142
February	0.4055	0.3951	0.3995
March	0.4060	0.3920	0.3989
April	0.4188	0.3999	0.4079
May	0.4378	0.4188	0.4283
June	0.4540	0.4261	0.4391
July	0.4400	0.4080	0.4245
August	0.4330	0.4204	0.4281
September	0.4407	0.4046	0.4230
October	0.4356	0.4062	0.4270
November	0.4430	0.4237	0.4310
December	0.4368	0.4253	0.4314