YEARLY HIGH
16.6147 CDF
YEARLY LOW
15.0742 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6858 CDF

2021 ISK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ISK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 16.6147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 16, dropping to 15.0742.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5405 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3531 to the December average rate of 15.3772, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 16.6147 was up 5.84% compared to the 2020 peak of 15.6985, 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 83,073 CDF
2020 Average 68,478 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 75,371 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,702.43 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

16.4069
15.2452
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 15.7844, compared to 15.5872 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1973 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.7844
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.5872

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.7345 CDF (High: 16.2703 / Low: 15.5358). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2857 CDF (High: 15.4569 / Low: 15.1711).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.7345
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2857

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2882 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2882

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 16.3101) against the same month in 2020 (average: 13.7951), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5150 (+18.23%).

2021 Avg (June) 16.3101
2020 Avg (June) 13.7951

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.5756 15.1912 15.3531
February 15.6933 15.1914 15.4393
March 15.8625 15.4113 15.6129
April 16.2703 15.5358 15.8008
May 16.5502 15.8378 16.1904
June 16.6147 16.0557 16.3101
July 16.2648 15.7404 16.0219
August 16.1219 15.5200 15.7626
September 15.7121 15.2655 15.5400
October 15.6146 15.2941 15.4794
November 15.5210 15.0742 15.3420
December 15.4569 15.1711 15.3772