YEARLY HIGH
14.0669 CDF
YEARLY LOW
13.0927 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.4891 CDF

2019 ISK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ISK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 14.0669. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 13.0927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9742 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6616 to the December average rate of 13.7531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 14.0669 was down 14.70% compared to the 2018 peak of 16.4913, 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 70,334 CDF
2018 Average 75,156 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 65,463 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,871.08 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

13.8014
13.2224
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 13.5422, compared to 13.4360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.7471 CDF (High: 14.0669 / Low: 13.3198). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1929 CDF (High: 13.4510 / Low: 13.2581).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7471
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1929

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.2136 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 13.6558) against the same month in 2018 (average: 16.2557), the exchange rate shifted by -2.5999 (-15.99%).

2019 Avg (March) 13.6558
2018 Avg (March) 16.2557

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0666 13.4349 13.6616
February 13.7882 13.5211 13.6700
March 14.0669 13.3198 13.6558
April 13.7988 13.3476 13.6043
May 13.5296 13.2302 13.3906
June 13.4282 13.1010 13.2707
July 13.7427 13.0927 13.3220
August 13.6894 13.1059 13.3940
September 13.5326 13.0952 13.3282
October 13.4510 13.2581 13.3503
November 13.7278 13.3100 13.4686
December 13.9200 13.6110 13.7531