YEARLY HIGH
74.0870 LAK
YEARLY LOW
60.5523 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
67.1252 LAK

2020 ISK to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ISK to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 74.0870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 60.5523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.5347 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 71.9513 to the December average rate of 72.9098, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 74.0870 was up 0.55% compared to the 2019 peak of 73.6807, 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 370,435 LAK
2019 Average 355,177 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 302,761 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,673.47 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

73.9932
60.9930
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 66.6481, compared to 67.6023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9542 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 66.6481
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 67.6023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 7.2761 LAK (High: 70.3449 / Low: 63.0688). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3979 LAK (High: 67.0082 / Low: 65.6104).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.2761
October Spread (Stable) ±1.3979

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.1819 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1819

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 72.9098) against the same month in 2019 (average: 72.7233), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1866 (+0.26%).

2020 Avg (December) 72.9098
2019 Avg (December) 72.7233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 73.7760 71.2234 71.9513
February 72.2328 69.3251 70.3350
March 70.3449 63.0688 66.2583
April 63.0530 60.5523 62.0764
May 66.2916 60.9113 62.7954
June 68.5873 64.6709 66.4722
July 67.4251 64.1581 65.4444
August 67.2387 65.8090 66.5287
September 67.7359 64.8859 66.3108
October 67.0082 65.6104 66.4883
November 69.8819 65.4692 67.9317
December 74.0870 70.8813 72.9098