YEARLY HIGH
0.1762 HNL
YEARLY LOW
0.1536 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1646 HNL

2013 ISK to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.1536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0226 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1548 to the December average rate of 0.1741, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1762 was up 7.05% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1646, 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 881 HNL
2012 Average 772 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 768 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113.05 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1760
0.1529
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to HNL 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 0.1599, compared to 0.1694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1599
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0122 HNL (High: 0.1658 / Low: 0.1536). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 HNL (High: 0.1565 / Low: 0.1536).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0122
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1741) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1566), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0175 (+11.17%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1741
2012 Avg (December) 0.1566

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1565 0.1536 0.1548
February 0.1577 0.1536 0.1561
March 0.1599 0.1560 0.1581
April 0.1654 0.1579 0.1633
May 0.1658 0.1536 0.1605
June 0.1692 0.1639 0.1664
July 0.1709 0.1600 0.1655
August 0.1726 0.1689 0.1705
September 0.1701 0.1671 0.1686
October 0.1706 0.1675 0.1693
November 0.1712 0.1654 0.1683
December 0.1762 0.1709 0.1741