2025 ISK to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8181 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.5939 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6526 RUB

2025 ISK to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the ISK to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.8181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.5939.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2242 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7321 to the December average rate of 0.6223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.8181 was down 0.93% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.8258, 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 4,091 RUB

2024 Average 3,365 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 2,969 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,121.21 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.7431

0.6113

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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 0.6558, compared to 0.6494 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6558

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6494

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 0.1234 RUB (High: 0.8181 / Low: 0.6947). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 RUB (High: 0.6582 / Low: 0.6432).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1234

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0714 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0714

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 0.7321) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.6526), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0796 (+12.19%).

2025 Avg (January) 0.7321

2024 Avg (January) 0.6526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8181	0.6947	0.7321
February	0.7114	0.6253	0.6607
March	0.6643	0.6138	0.6396
April	0.6530	0.6347	0.6447
May	0.6420	0.6065	0.6241
June	0.6489	0.6128	0.6336
July	0.6634	0.6364	0.6472
August	0.6582	0.6432	0.6515
September	0.6956	0.6525	0.6813
October	0.6853	0.6389	0.6628
November	0.6470	0.6073	0.6312
December	0.6423	0.5939	0.6223