YEARLY HIGH
12.5567 LBP
YEARLY LOW
6.0920 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1893 LBP

2020 ISK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ISK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 12.5567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 6.0920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4647 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.2578 to the December average rate of 11.8928, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 12.5567 was down 3.13% compared to the 2019 peak of 12.9624, 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 62,783 LBP
2019 Average 61,632 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 30,460 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,323.40 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

12.4355
10.3033
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to LBP 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 11.2571, compared to 11.1216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1355 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 5.1587 LBP (High: 11.2507 / Low: 6.0920). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2798 LBP (High: 11.2139 / Low: 10.9341).

July Spread (Volatile) ±5.1587
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2798

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.8616 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8616

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 12.2578) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.6100), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3522 (-2.79%).

2020 Avg (January) 12.2578
2019 Avg (January) 12.6100

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.5567 12.1169 12.2578
February 12.3084 11.7809 11.9581
March 11.9425 7.1162 11.0965
April 10.6932 10.2760 10.4810
May 11.1370 10.2549 10.5579
June 12.0941 10.8612 11.1910
July 11.2507 6.0920 10.7854
August 11.2139 10.9341 11.0678
September 11.2328 10.7792 10.9946
October 11.0031 10.7211 10.8927
November 11.3909 10.7026 11.0963
December 12.0850 11.5653 11.8928