2019 ISK to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9572 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.8338 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8900 JPY

2019 ISK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ISK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.9572. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.8338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1234 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9104 to the December average rate of 0.8946, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.9572 was down 12.71% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.0965, 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 4,786 JPY

2018 Average 5,120 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 4,169 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 616.77 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.9343

0.8507

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 0.9081, compared to 0.8719 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0362 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9081

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8719

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0539 JPY (High: 0.9572 / Low: 0.9033). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0161 JPY (High: 0.9034 / Low: 0.8873).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0539

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0161

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0317 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0317

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 0.9272) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.0655), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1383 (-12.98%).

2019 Avg (March) 0.9272

2018 Avg (March) 1.0655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9424	0.8950	0.9104
February	0.9333	0.9105	0.9210
March	0.9572	0.9033	0.9272
April	0.9390	0.9071	0.9273
May	0.9191	0.8755	0.8956
June	0.8778	0.8565	0.8670
July	0.8993	0.8561	0.8687
August	0.8734	0.8435	0.8576
September	0.8770	0.8338	0.8610
October	0.8786	0.8536	0.8681
November	0.9021	0.8699	0.8814
December	0.9034	0.8873	0.8946