YEARLY HIGH
0.0686 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0548 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0623 SDG

2017 ISK to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ISK to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 0.0686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0548.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0138 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0563 to the December average rate of 0.0642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0686 was up 16.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0588, 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 343 SDG
2016 Average 256 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 274 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.15 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0672
0.0553
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.0610, compared to 0.0636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0610
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0054 SDG (High: 0.0614 / Low: 0.0560). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SDG (High: 0.0637 / Low: 0.0627).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 0.0662) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0493), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0169 (+34.15%).

2017 Avg (June) 0.0662
2016 Avg (June) 0.0493

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0577 0.0548 0.0563
February 0.0614 0.0560 0.0579
March 0.0616 0.0588 0.0602
April 0.0631 0.0587 0.0606
May 0.0673 0.0628 0.0650
June 0.0686 0.0634 0.0662
July 0.0654 0.0619 0.0640
August 0.0641 0.0610 0.0630
September 0.0639 0.0618 0.0628
October 0.0637 0.0627 0.0633
November 0.0650 0.0628 0.0641
December 0.0678 0.0626 0.0642