2018 ISK to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6658 HTG

YEARLY LOW

0.5834 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6254 HTG

2018 ISK to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ISK to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.6658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.5834.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0823 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6280 to the December average rate of 0.6319, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6658 was down 5.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7023, 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 3,329 HTG

2017 Average 3,050 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 2,917 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 411.60 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6563

0.5848

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 0.6334, compared to 0.6174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6334

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0672 HTG (High: 0.6658 / Low: 0.5986). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0151 HTG (High: 0.5986 / Low: 0.5834).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0672

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0151

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 0.0280 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0280

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.6319) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6095), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0224 (+3.68%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.6319

2017 Avg (December) 0.6095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6384	0.6165	0.6280
February	0.6440	0.6259	0.6354
March	0.6608	0.6375	0.6480
April	0.6582	0.6382	0.6503
May	0.6378	0.6057	0.6224
June	0.6317	0.6065	0.6164
July	0.6414	0.6077	0.6238
August	0.6457	0.6081	0.6258
September	0.6414	0.6106	0.6283
October	0.6241	0.5918	0.6038
November	0.5986	0.5834	0.5907
December	0.6658	0.5986	0.6319