YEARLY HIGH
183.6165 LAK
YEARLY LOW
169.6491 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
177.1894 LAK

2026 ISK to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ISK to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 183.6165. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 169.6491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9674 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 173.1201 to the December average rate of 183.0864, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 183.6165 was up 2.08% compared to the 2025 peak of 179.8827, 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 918,083 LAK
2025 Average 846,451 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 848,245 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,837.13 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

184.1303
171.6034
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 175.7552, compared to 181.4920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.7368 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 175.7552
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 181.4920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 7.7289 LAK (High: 177.3780 / Low: 169.6491). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9548 LAK (High: 183.6165 / Low: 182.6617).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.7289
August Spread (Stable) ±0.9548

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 2.5269 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 183.0864) against the same month in 2025 (average: 176.0567), the exchange rate shifted by +7.0297 (+3.99%).

2026 Avg (August) 183.0864
2025 Avg (August) 176.0567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 178.2608 170.7780 173.1201
February 177.0480 173.8413 175.1741
March 177.3780 169.6491 172.6473
April 181.4058 175.1331 178.9106
May 179.1653 178.0593 178.4163
June 178.2848 173.7144 176.2628
July 182.2864 177.5618 179.8976
August 183.6165 182.6617 183.0864