YEARLY HIGH
67.4774 LAK
YEARLY LOW
61.4651 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.9376 LAK

2012 ISK to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 67.4774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 61.4651.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0123 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.7437 to the December average rate of 63.0531, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 67.4774 was down 7.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 72.6175, 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 337,387 LAK
2011 Average 345,958 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 307,326 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,061.40 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

67.1045
62.3375
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to LAK 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 63.5398, compared to 64.3354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7956 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.5398
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.3354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 4.7720 LAK (High: 66.2642 / Low: 61.4921). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1715 LAK (High: 63.7955 / Low: 62.6241).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.7720
March Spread (Stable) ±1.1715

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.5669 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 66.7072) against the same month in 2011 (average: 69.8956), the exchange rate shifted by -3.1884 (-4.56%).

2012 Avg (August) 66.7072
2011 Avg (August) 69.8956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 65.6305 63.6794 64.7437
February 65.5839 63.3251 64.7467
March 63.7955 62.6241 63.1797
April 63.4505 62.2273 62.8940
May 64.2434 61.4852 62.9397
June 64.0666 61.4651 62.7348
July 66.2642 61.4921 63.6164
August 67.4774 65.5548 66.7072
September 66.1500 64.1182 65.1991
October 65.5328 62.6548 64.5001
November 63.6228 62.1082 62.9363
December 63.9657 61.8305 63.0531