YEARLY HIGH
0.6005 HTG
YEARLY LOW
0.4350 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5239 HTG

2016 ISK to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ISK to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 0.6005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.4350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1655 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4464 to the December average rate of 0.5912, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6005 was up 35.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4430, 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 3,003 HTG
2015 Average 1,929 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 2,175 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 827.55 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6057
0.4319
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to HTG 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 0.4868, compared to 0.5609 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0741 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5609

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0283 HTG (High: 0.5023 / Low: 0.4740). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 HTG (High: 0.5725 / Low: 0.5655).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0283
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5912) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4355), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1557 (+35.74%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5912
2015 Avg (December) 0.4355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4586 0.4350 0.4464
February 0.4763 0.4598 0.4714
March 0.5023 0.4740 0.4888
April 0.5084 0.4972 0.5015
May 0.5114 0.4982 0.5041
June 0.5186 0.5008 0.5087
July 0.5304 0.5127 0.5189
August 0.5561 0.5305 0.5430
September 0.5723 0.5565 0.5655
October 0.5725 0.5655 0.5691
November 0.5867 0.5699 0.5778
December 0.6005 0.5837 0.5912