YEARLY HIGH
0.1747 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.1590 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1687 ETB

2014 ISK to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the ISK to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 5, valuing the pair at 0.1747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1590.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0156 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1656 to the December average rate of 0.1611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1747 was up 5.15% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1661, 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 873 ETB
2013 Average 767 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 795 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.19 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1745
0.1598
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to ETB 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 0.1707, compared to 0.1668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1707
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0068 ETB (High: 0.1711 / Low: 0.1643). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 ETB (High: 0.1721 / Low: 0.1701).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.1733) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1545), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0189 (+12.21%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.1733
2013 Avg (May) 0.1545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1673 0.1636 0.1656
February 0.1711 0.1643 0.1684
March 0.1727 0.1689 0.1710
April 0.1744 0.1717 0.1733
May 0.1747 0.1722 0.1733
June 0.1736 0.1713 0.1724
July 0.1745 0.1714 0.1728
August 0.1721 0.1701 0.1710
September 0.1704 0.1649 0.1676
October 0.1670 0.1648 0.1657
November 0.1646 0.1604 0.1625
December 0.1632 0.1590 0.1611