YEARLY HIGH
1.8350 DJF
YEARLY LOW
1.5218 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6788 DJF

2017 ISK to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ISK to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 1.8350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 1.5218.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3132 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5643 to the December average rate of 1.7059, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8350 was up 13.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.6156, 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 9,175 DJF
2016 Average 7,376 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 7,609 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,565.90 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.7939
1.5434
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to DJF 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 1.6574, compared to 1.7002 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7002

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.1327 DJF (High: 1.8350 / Low: 1.7024). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0305 DJF (High: 1.7090 / Low: 1.6785).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1327
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0305

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0586 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0586

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 1.7730) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.4414), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3317 (+23.01%).

2017 Avg (June) 1.7730
2016 Avg (June) 1.4414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5901 1.5218 1.5643
February 1.6742 1.5542 1.6059
March 1.6789 1.5779 1.6386
April 1.6841 1.5717 1.6213
May 1.8074 1.6802 1.7412
June 1.8350 1.7024 1.7730
July 1.7557 1.6577 1.7144
August 1.7160 1.6341 1.6867
September 1.7055 1.6527 1.6807
October 1.7090 1.6785 1.6955
November 1.7384 1.6816 1.7180
December 1.7314 1.6859 1.7059