YEARLY HIGH
0.0732 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0645 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0689 MAD

2013 ISK to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 0.0732. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 0.0645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0087 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0653 to the December average rate of 0.0700, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0732 was down 2.28% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0749, 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 366 MAD
2012 Average 345 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 322 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.36 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0724
0.0647
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to MAD 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 0.0686, compared to 0.0692 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0686
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0692

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0039 MAD (High: 0.0732 / Low: 0.0693). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 MAD (High: 0.0687 / Low: 0.0678).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.0710) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0682), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+4.06%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.0710
2012 Avg (May) 0.0682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0660 0.0645 0.0653
February 0.0674 0.0648 0.0655
March 0.0697 0.0675 0.0685
April 0.0729 0.0696 0.0718
May 0.0732 0.0693 0.0710
June 0.0698 0.0689 0.0694
July 0.0705 0.0682 0.0694
August 0.0709 0.0693 0.0702
September 0.0704 0.0683 0.0693
October 0.0687 0.0678 0.0682
November 0.0689 0.0678 0.0683
December 0.0710 0.0686 0.0700