YEARLY HIGH
0.9624 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.8668 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9185 JPY

2015 ISK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ISK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 0.9624. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 0.8668.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0955 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9011 to the December average rate of 0.9380, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.9624 was down 1.07% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.9728, 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 4,812 JPY
2014 Average 4,535 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 4,334 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 477.74 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.9569
0.8711
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.9011, compared to 0.9358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0347 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9011
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9358

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0720 JPY (High: 0.9424 / Low: 0.8704). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0186 JPY (High: 0.9243 / Low: 0.9058).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0720
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0186

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0200 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0200

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.9497) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.8943), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0554 (+6.20%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.9497
2014 Avg (October) 0.8943

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9424 0.8704 0.9011
February 0.9082 0.8803 0.8992
March 0.9001 0.8674 0.8791
April 0.9065 0.8668 0.8783
May 0.9243 0.9058 0.9127
June 0.9450 0.9242 0.9361
July 0.9281 0.9058 0.9205
August 0.9429 0.9222 0.9338
September 0.9499 0.9190 0.9382
October 0.9624 0.9364 0.9497
November 0.9441 0.9247 0.9347
December 0.9502 0.9290 0.9380