2012 ISK to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6740 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.5972 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6383 JPY

2012 ISK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.6740. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 0.5972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0768 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6224 to the December average rate of 0.6612, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6740 was down 10.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7553, 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 3,370 JPY

2011 Average 3,437 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 2,986 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 384.02 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6652

0.6180

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ISK to JPY 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 0.6341, compared to 0.6425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6341

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0470 JPY (High: 0.6442 / Low: 0.5972). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 JPY (High: 0.6321 / Low: 0.6108).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0470

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0180 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0180

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.6612) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6436), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0176 (+2.73%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.6612

2011 Avg (December) 0.6436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6321	0.6108	0.6224
February	0.6521	0.6181	0.6370
March	0.6658	0.6421	0.6536
April	0.6557	0.6301	0.6418
May	0.6456	0.6010	0.6280
June	0.6442	0.5972	0.6219
July	0.6460	0.6128	0.6277
August	0.6661	0.6422	0.6551
September	0.6481	0.6234	0.6372
October	0.6457	0.6244	0.6368
November	0.6561	0.6152	0.6368
December	0.6740	0.6494	0.6612