YEARLY HIGH
14.4966 SOS
YEARLY LOW
13.2091 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.9189 SOS

2011 ISK to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ISK to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 14.4966. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 13.2091.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2875 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7346 to the December average rate of 13.4185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 14.4966 was down 1.66% compared to the 2010 peak of 14.7415, 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 72,483 SOS
2010 Average 64,086 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 66,045 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,437.64 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

14.3503
13.3338
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to SOS 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 13.9174, compared to 13.9204 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.9204

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.8125 SOS (High: 14.4615 / Low: 13.6489). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3718 SOS (High: 13.9408 / Low: 13.5691).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8125
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3718

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4381 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4381

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 14.2656) against the same month in 2010 (average: 13.4485), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8171 (+6.08%).

2011 Avg (August) 14.2656
2010 Avg (August) 13.4485

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.9319 13.5023 13.7346
February 13.9408 13.5691 13.7356
March 14.1215 13.7170 13.9088
April 14.4357 13.9613 14.1697
May 14.4615 13.6489 13.9670
June 14.2437 13.7240 13.9885
July 14.2870 13.5401 14.0469
August 14.4966 14.0856 14.2656
September 14.2749 13.6909 13.9463
October 14.3269 13.6000 13.9883
November 14.2436 13.4358 13.8566
December 13.7329 13.2091 13.4185