YEARLY HIGH
0.1420 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.1322 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1393 MDL

2026 ISK to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ISK to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 0.1420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.1322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0098 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1353 to the December average rate of 0.1412, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1420 was up 1.73% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1396, 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 710 MDL
2025 Average 675 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 661 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49.00 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1417
0.1347
JanuMarcMayJuly

ISK to MDL 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 0.1389, compared to 0.1406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1389
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1406

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0069 MDL (High: 0.1391 / Low: 0.1322). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MDL (High: 0.1412 / Low: 0.1412).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.1393) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1341), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+3.82%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.1393
2025 Avg (March) 0.1341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1391 0.1322 0.1353
February 0.1408 0.1366 0.1385
March 0.1420 0.1368 0.1393
April 0.1418 0.1389 0.1404
May 0.1407 0.1398 0.1402
June 0.1405 0.1380 0.1394
July 0.1416 0.1388 0.1400
August 0.1412 0.1412 0.1412