YEARLY HIGH
1.9771 HUF
YEARLY LOW
1.6841 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8322 HUF

2013 ISK to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 1.9771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 1.6841.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2930 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7184 to the December average rate of 1.8654, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.9771 was down 2.49% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.0275, 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 9,886 HUF
2012 Average 9,000 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 8,420 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,465.06 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.9498
1.6949
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to HUF 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 1.8238, compared to 1.8407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0169 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8238
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1497 HUF (High: 1.9487 / Low: 1.7990). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0308 HUF (High: 1.7290 / Low: 1.6982).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1497
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0669 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 1.9285) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7663), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1622 (+9.18%).

2013 Avg (April) 1.9285
2012 Avg (April) 1.7663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7290 1.6982 1.7184
February 1.7915 1.6841 1.7162
March 1.9132 1.8140 1.8672
April 1.9771 1.8936 1.9285
May 1.9487 1.7990 1.8698
June 1.8609 1.8105 1.8428
July 1.8896 1.7949 1.8385
August 1.8993 1.8538 1.8777
September 1.9009 1.8235 1.8560
October 1.8202 1.7639 1.7892
November 1.8484 1.8071 1.8171
December 1.8796 1.8471 1.8654