YEARLY HIGH
5.1814 CRC
YEARLY LOW
4.4856 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.7939 CRC

2019 ISK to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ISK to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 5.1814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 4.4856.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6958 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0432 to the December average rate of 4.6461, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.1814 was down 10.51% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.7900, 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 25,907 CRC
2018 Average 26,728 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 22,428 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,478.88 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.1373
4.5528
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to CRC 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 4.9442, compared to 4.6437 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6437

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.2565 CRC (High: 5.1594 / Low: 4.9028). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0611 CRC (High: 4.7005 / Low: 4.6394).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2565
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0611

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.1588 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1588

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 5.0432) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.5222), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4791 (-8.68%).

2019 Avg (January) 5.0432
2018 Avg (January) 5.5222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1814 4.9375 5.0432
February 5.1241 5.0518 5.0886
March 5.1594 4.9028 5.0335
April 5.0997 4.8749 4.9790
May 4.9126 4.7249 4.8202
June 4.7814 4.6356 4.7006
July 4.7374 4.5582 4.6334
August 4.7135 4.4864 4.6015
September 4.7319 4.4856 4.6270
October 4.7005 4.6394 4.6709
November 4.7415 4.5784 4.6831
December 4.7208 4.5785 4.6461