2018 ISK to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 ISK to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the ISK to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 180.6617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 3.4592.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 177.2025 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9278 to the December average rate of 3.5930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 180.6617 was up 3917.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.4971, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ISK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
ISK to KMF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.9790, compared to 4.7383 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7593 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 177.2025 KMF (High: 180.6617 / Low: 3.4592). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0657 KMF (High: 3.9863 / Low: 3.9206).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.8287 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 9.4217) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.0306), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3911 (+133.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.9706 | 3.8884 | 3.9278 |
| February | 3.9863 | 3.9206 | 3.9491 |
| March | 4.0559 | 3.9711 | 4.0136 |
| April | 4.0752 | 3.9789 | 4.0288 |
| May | 4.0565 | 3.9441 | 4.0018 |
| June | 4.0366 | 3.8933 | 3.9528 |
| July | 4.0242 | 3.9138 | 3.9568 |
| August | 4.0214 | 3.9188 | 3.9686 |
| September | 3.9581 | 3.7447 | 3.8286 |
| October | 3.8051 | 3.5645 | 3.6613 |
| November | 180.6617 | 3.4592 | 9.4217 |
| December | 3.7087 | 3.5095 | 3.5930 |