YEARLY HIGH
0.0306 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.0086 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0133 LTL

2017 ISK to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ISK to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 0.0306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0221 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0240 to the December average rate of 0.0095, the exchange rate registered a net change of -60.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0306 was up 4.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0293, 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 153 LTL
2016 Average 128 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 43 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110.40 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0316
0.0074
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to LTL 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 0.0170, compared to 0.0095 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0170
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0095

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0218 LTL (High: 0.0306 / Low: 0.0088). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 LTL (High: 0.0095 / Low: 0.0094).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0218
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0296) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0242), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0054 (+22.20%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0296
2016 Avg (March) 0.0242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0291 0.0086 0.0240
February 0.0306 0.0088 0.0178
March 0.0306 0.0284 0.0296
April 0.0284 0.0089 0.0110
May 0.0101 0.0094 0.0097
June 0.0103 0.0095 0.0099
July 0.0098 0.0093 0.0096
August 0.0096 0.0092 0.0094
September 0.0095 0.0093 0.0094
October 0.0095 0.0094 0.0095
November 0.0097 0.0094 0.0096
December 0.0097 0.0094 0.0095