YEARLY HIGH
8.0145 CDF
YEARLY LOW
7.0957 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.5605 CDF

2013 ISK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 8.0145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 7.0957.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9188 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.1684 to the December average rate of 7.8721, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 8.0145 was up 2.71% compared to the 2012 peak of 7.8030, 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 40,073 CDF
2012 Average 36,786 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 35,479 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,593.98 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

7.9425
7.0980
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to CDF 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 7.4526, compared to 7.6684 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4526
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6684

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.5528 CDF (High: 7.9657 / Low: 7.4129). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1297 CDF (High: 7.2260 / Low: 7.0963).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5528
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1297

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 0.1054 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 7.8721) against the same month in 2012 (average: 7.3050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5671 (+7.76%).

2013 Avg (December) 7.8721
2012 Avg (December) 7.3050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2260 7.0963 7.1684
February 7.2921 7.0957 7.2048
March 7.4782 7.3284 7.4038
April 7.9050 7.4128 7.7391
May 7.9657 7.4129 7.6337
June 7.6955 7.4177 7.5657
July 7.7056 7.2501 7.5183
August 7.7885 7.6096 7.6985
September 7.7385 7.5966 7.6567
October 7.7258 7.5803 7.6605
November 7.7162 7.4936 7.6044
December 8.0145 7.6874 7.8721