YEARLY HIGH
0.0082 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.0071 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0075 CHF

2012 ISK to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 0.0082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0071.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0076 to the December average rate of 0.0073, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0082 was down 1.76% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0083, 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 41 CHF
2011 Average 38 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 35 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.41 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0082
0.0071
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to CHF 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 0.0074, compared to 0.0076 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0074
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0076

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0005 CHF (High: 0.0081 / Low: 0.0076). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 CHF (High: 0.0072 / Low: 0.0071).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.0081) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0068), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+18.24%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.0081
2011 Avg (August) 0.0068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0077 0.0074 0.0076
February 0.0075 0.0071 0.0074
March 0.0073 0.0071 0.0072
April 0.0072 0.0071 0.0072
May 0.0074 0.0072 0.0074
June 0.0077 0.0074 0.0075
July 0.0081 0.0076 0.0078
August 0.0082 0.0078 0.0081
September 0.0078 0.0075 0.0077
October 0.0077 0.0073 0.0075
November 0.0074 0.0073 0.0074
December 0.0074 0.0071 0.0073