2018 ISK to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6965 KGS

YEARLY LOW

0.5483 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6355 KGS

2018 ISK to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ISK to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.6965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.5483.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1482 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6722 to the December average rate of 0.5705, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6965 was down 0.33% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6988, 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 3,483 KGS

2017 Average 3,229 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 2,742 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 741.10 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6993

0.5462

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to KGS 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 0.6701, compared to 0.6010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0691 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6701

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0447 KGS (High: 0.6091 / Low: 0.5643). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 KGS (High: 0.6856 / Low: 0.6706).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0447

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0317 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0317

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.6852) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6329), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0523 (+8.27%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.6852

2017 Avg (March) 0.6329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6851	0.6572	0.6722
February	0.6856	0.6706	0.6769
March	0.6965	0.6751	0.6852
April	0.6946	0.6742	0.6865
May	0.6777	0.6411	0.6600
June	0.6540	0.6254	0.6397
July	0.6524	0.6352	0.6409
August	0.6408	0.6225	0.6330
September	0.6330	0.6009	0.6171
October	0.6091	0.5643	0.5854
November	0.5695	0.5483	0.5589
December	0.5914	0.5547	0.5705