YEARLY HIGH
0.0495 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0340 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0371 SDG

2013 ISK to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.0340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0155 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0343 to the December average rate of 0.0486, the exchange rate registered a net change of 41.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0495 was up 32.73% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0373, 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 248 SDG
2012 Average 140 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 170 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 77.58 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

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0.0329
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ISK to SDG 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 0.0357, compared to 0.0386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0357
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0115 SDG (High: 0.0476 / Low: 0.0361). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SDG (High: 0.0347 / Low: 0.0340).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0115
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0486) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0348), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0138 (+39.58%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0486
2012 Avg (December) 0.0348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0347 0.0340 0.0343
February 0.0350 0.0340 0.0346
March 0.0356 0.0347 0.0353
April 0.0377 0.0355 0.0371
May 0.0380 0.0355 0.0366
June 0.0368 0.0356 0.0362
July 0.0369 0.0349 0.0359
August 0.0373 0.0365 0.0368
September 0.0369 0.0362 0.0365
October 0.0368 0.0361 0.0365
November 0.0476 0.0361 0.0371
December 0.0495 0.0475 0.0486