2018 ISK to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

56.9096 PYG

YEARLY LOW

47.3861 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

53.1511 PYG

2018 ISK to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ISK to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 56.9096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 47.3861.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5235 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.9712 to the December average rate of 49.2111, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 56.9096 was down 0.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 57.2278, 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 284,548 PYG

2017 Average 264,487 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 236,930 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,617.47 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

56.3862

47.5801

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to PYG 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 54.8613, compared to 51.4409 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.4204 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.8613

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.4409

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 3.5821 PYG (High: 51.3861 / Low: 47.8040). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5122 PYG (High: 56.3116 / Low: 54.7994).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.5821

April Spread (Stable) ±1.5122

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.5114 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 55.4785) against the same month in 2017 (average: 50.5368), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9417 (+9.78%).

2018 Avg (March) 55.4785

2017 Avg (March) 50.5368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	56.4201	53.6786	54.9712
February	56.7673	54.6590	55.4561
March	56.9096	54.5139	55.4785
April	56.3116	54.7994	55.6524
May	55.3289	53.3401	54.2623
June	54.9737	52.3119	53.3473
July	54.8737	53.0709	53.7033
August	54.7069	52.6068	53.5811
September	54.3561	51.3333	53.0108
October	52.6737	49.4130	50.8253
November	49.5010	47.3861	48.3139
December	51.3861	47.8040	49.2111