YEARLY HIGH
0.2756 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.2386 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2534 RUB

2011 ISK to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ISK to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.2756. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 0.2386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0370 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2588 to the December average rate of 0.2606, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.2756 was down 2.01% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.2812, 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 1,378 RUB
2010 Average 1,248 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 1,193 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 184.90 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.2724
0.2379
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to RUB 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 0.2486, compared to 0.2582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2486
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0205 RUB (High: 0.2740 / Low: 0.2534). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 RUB (High: 0.2503 / Low: 0.2474).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0205
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.2696) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.2720), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0024 (-0.90%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.2696
2010 Avg (October) 0.2720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2667 0.2537 0.2588
February 0.2579 0.2479 0.2509
March 0.2488 0.2435 0.2467
April 0.2503 0.2474 0.2485
May 0.2484 0.2415 0.2440
June 0.2454 0.2397 0.2428
July 0.2447 0.2386 0.2408
August 0.2584 0.2391 0.2518
September 0.2740 0.2534 0.2631
October 0.2756 0.2640 0.2696
November 0.2685 0.2573 0.2631
December 0.2651 0.2547 0.2606