YEARLY HIGH
56.4247 PYG
YEARLY LOW
48.9339 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
53.3822 PYG

2021 ISK to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ISK to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 56.4247. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 48.9339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4908 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.7157 to the December average rate of 52.4110, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 56.4247 was up 0.53% compared to the 2020 peak of 56.1276, 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 282,123 PYG
2020 Average 250,571 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 244,670 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,453.90 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

55.7449
50.3273
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 53.0678, compared to 53.6966 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6289 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.0678
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.6966

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 4.1370 PYG (High: 53.0709 / Low: 48.9339). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8944 PYG (High: 53.9173 / Low: 53.0229).

April Spread (Volatile) ±4.1370
October Spread (Stable) ±0.8944

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.1914 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1914

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 55.2934) against the same month in 2020 (average: 49.3779), the exchange rate shifted by +5.9156 (+11.98%).

2021 Avg (June) 55.2934
2020 Avg (June) 49.3779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.5733 52.8853 53.7157
February 53.7646 51.2416 52.5243
March 52.5873 50.5890 51.6734
April 53.0709 48.9339 50.7787
May 56.1273 52.3763 54.4212
June 56.4247 54.5759 55.2934
July 55.8869 54.2427 54.9839
August 55.9382 54.1681 54.9106
September 54.8279 52.7355 53.8490
October 53.9173 53.0229 53.5054
November 53.2581 51.6856 52.5200
December 53.0208 52.1092 52.4110