YEARLY HIGH
9.2289 KPW
YEARLY LOW
7.7106 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.4511 KPW

2017 ISK to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ISK to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 9.2289. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 7.7106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5182 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.8779 to the December average rate of 8.5885, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9.2289 was up 13.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.1633, 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 46,144 KPW
2016 Average 37,359 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 38,553 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,591.03 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9.0295
7.7732
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 8.3413, compared to 8.5608 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.5608

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.6689 KPW (High: 9.2289 / Low: 8.5600). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1444 KPW (High: 8.5943 / Low: 8.4499).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.6689
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1444

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2913 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2913

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 8.9248) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.2989), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6259 (+22.28%).

2017 Avg (June) 8.9248
2016 Avg (June) 7.2989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.9956 7.7106 7.8779
February 8.4276 7.8154 8.0790
March 8.4484 7.9359 8.2436
April 8.4778 7.9136 8.1607
May 9.0937 8.4530 8.7619
June 9.2289 8.5600 8.9248
July 8.8382 8.3402 8.6335
August 8.6372 8.2674 8.5033
September 8.5763 8.3295 8.4624
October 8.5943 8.4499 8.5326
November 8.7520 8.4658 8.6444
December 8.7166 8.4874 8.5885