2023 ISK to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1474 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.1172 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1340 LSL

2023 ISK to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ISK to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.1474. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1172.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0303 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1197 to the December average rate of 0.1354, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1474 was up 14.56% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1287, 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 737 LSL

2022 Average 604 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 586 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 151.38 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1449

0.1174

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to LSL 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 0.1303, compared to 0.1377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1303

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was August, with a trading range of 0.0100 LSL (High: 0.1474 / Low: 0.1374). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 LSL (High: 0.1336 / Low: 0.1278).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 0.1426) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1205), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0221 (+18.38%).

2023 Avg (August) 0.1426

2022 Avg (August) 0.1205

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1235	0.1172	0.1197
February	0.1283	0.1206	0.1251
March	0.1336	0.1278	0.1306
April	0.1354	0.1288	0.1329
May	0.1419	0.1340	0.1375
June	0.1420	0.1331	0.1358
July	0.1414	0.1326	0.1373
August	0.1474	0.1374	0.1426
September	0.1433	0.1368	0.1401
October	0.1415	0.1348	0.1375
November	0.1368	0.1283	0.1330
December	0.1394	0.1325	0.1354