YEARLY HIGH
7.8175 KPW
YEARLY LOW
6.9422 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.3761 KPW

2013 ISK to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 7.8175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 6.9422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8753 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0021 to the December average rate of 7.6739, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 7.8175 was up 3.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 7.5830, 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 39,087 KPW
2012 Average 35,989 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 34,711 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,376.43 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

7.7411
6.9349
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to KPW 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 7.2774, compared to 7.4748 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1974 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.2774
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.4748

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.5105 KPW (High: 7.7516 / Low: 7.2411). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1139 KPW (High: 7.5203 / Low: 7.4064).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5105
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1139

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1037 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 7.6739) against the same month in 2012 (average: 7.1033), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5707 (+8.03%).

2013 Avg (December) 7.6739
2012 Avg (December) 7.1033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.0767 6.9514 7.0021
February 7.1338 6.9422 7.0505
March 7.2616 7.1023 7.1985
April 7.7006 7.2480 7.5647
May 7.7516 7.2411 7.4610
June 7.4982 7.2657 7.3875
July 7.5423 7.1056 7.3425
August 7.6132 7.4636 7.5256
September 7.5203 7.4064 7.4476
October 7.5068 7.3728 7.4528
November 7.5115 7.3292 7.4061
December 7.8175 7.4932 7.6739