YEARLY HIGH
29.4775 MNT
YEARLY LOW
28.1230 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.8215 MNT

2026 ISK to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ISK to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 29.4775. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 28.1230.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3545 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.5696 to the December average rate of 29.0840, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 29.4775 was down 1.30% compared to the 2025 peak of 29.8647, 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 147,388 MNT
2025 Average 136,270 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 140,615 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,772.71 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

29.2119
28.4378
JanuMarcMayJuly

ISK to MNT 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 28.8309, compared to 28.7931 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.8309
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.7931

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1.3545 MNT (High: 29.4775 / Low: 28.1230). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MNT (High: 29.0840 / Low: 29.0840).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3545
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4889 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4889

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 28.5696) against the same month in 2025 (average: 24.2096), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3599 (+18.01%).

2026 Avg (January) 28.5696
2025 Avg (January) 24.2096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.4775 28.1230 28.5696
February 29.4156 28.9290 29.1474
March 29.4309 28.2618 28.6585
April 29.3735 28.4533 29.0317
May 29.0958 28.9822 29.0247
June 28.9847 28.1508 28.5535
July 29.0247 28.2798 28.5023
August 29.0840 29.0840 29.0840