YEARLY HIGH
0.0652 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0553 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0603 SBD

2022 ISK to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ISK to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 0.0652. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.0553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0099 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0626 to the December average rate of 0.0578, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0652 was down 2.07% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0666, 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 326 SBD
2021 Average 316 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 277 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49.58 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0655
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 0.0625, compared to 0.0581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0581

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 0.0037 SBD (High: 0.0640 / Low: 0.0604). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SBD (High: 0.0585 / Low: 0.0573).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.0647) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0624), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+3.66%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.0647
2021 Avg (February) 0.0624

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0635 0.0618 0.0626
February 0.0652 0.0636 0.0647
March 0.0633 0.0599 0.0618
April 0.0625 0.0612 0.0620
May 0.0640 0.0604 0.0619
June 0.0636 0.0610 0.0620
July 0.0611 0.0587 0.0598
August 0.0609 0.0582 0.0594
September 0.0591 0.0562 0.0578
October 0.0577 0.0561 0.0568
November 0.0585 0.0553 0.0571
December 0.0585 0.0573 0.0578