YEARLY HIGH
740.2484 LBP
YEARLY LOW
705.5648 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
721.8958 LBP

2026 ISK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ISK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 740.2484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 705.5648.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.6836 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 717.3862 to the December average rate of 723.2008, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 740.2484 was down 0.45% compared to the 2025 peak of 743.5764, 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 3,701,242 LBP
2025 Average 3,500,578 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 3,527,824 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 173,417.91 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

730.7456
711.9453
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 723.0756, compared to 718.3564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.7192 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 723.0756
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 718.3564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 32.2951 LBP (High: 740.2484 / Low: 707.9533). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4198 LBP (High: 724.7473 / Low: 722.3275).

January Spread (Volatile) ±32.2951
August Spread (Stable) ±2.4198

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 11.7172 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.7172

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 717.3862) against the same month in 2025 (average: 638.2663), the exchange rate shifted by +79.1199 (+12.40%).

2026 Avg (January) 717.3862
2025 Avg (January) 638.2663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 740.2484 707.9533 717.3862
February 737.1515 715.1619 729.1789
March 737.4938 709.0261 718.8362
April 736.9214 713.3819 728.3888
May 729.9478 727.2013 728.1902
June 726.5477 705.5648 716.4730
July 719.9825 709.1991 713.5119
August 724.7473 722.3275 723.2008