YEARLY HIGH
0.0645 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0557 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0596 SBD

2015 ISK to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ISK to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.0645. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.0557.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0579 to the December average rate of 0.0625, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0645 was down 1.72% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0656, 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 322 SBD
2014 Average 314 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 279 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.89 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0636
0.0560
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to SBD 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 0.0580, compared to 0.0613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0580
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0034 SBD (High: 0.0622 / Low: 0.0589). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 SBD (High: 0.0597 / Low: 0.0580).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.0629) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0611), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+2.94%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.0629
2014 Avg (October) 0.0611

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0596 0.0564 0.0579
February 0.0595 0.0574 0.0584
March 0.0578 0.0557 0.0567
April 0.0584 0.0560 0.0571
May 0.0590 0.0569 0.0583
June 0.0601 0.0574 0.0595
July 0.0597 0.0580 0.0590
August 0.0622 0.0589 0.0605
September 0.0630 0.0613 0.0622
October 0.0645 0.0612 0.0629
November 0.0617 0.0599 0.0608
December 0.0636 0.0608 0.0625