2015 ISK to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 ISK to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the ISK to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 5.6504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 4.5460.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1044 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4456 to the December average rate of 4.7531, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 5.6504 was down 42.70% compared to the 2014 peak of 9.8612, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ISK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.2679, compared to 4.9598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3082 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.4254 SOS (High: 5.6504 / Low: 5.2250). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1103 SOS (High: 5.3721 / Low: 5.2617).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.3329 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 5.4456) against the same month in 2014 (average: 9.5465), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1010 (-42.96%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.6504 | 5.2250 | 5.4456 |
| February | 5.3721 | 5.2617 | 5.3136 |
| March | 5.2666 | 5.0395 | 5.1298 |
| April | 5.3316 | 5.0116 | 5.1540 |
| May | 5.3651 | 5.1894 | 5.2839 |
| June | 5.3336 | 5.1971 | 5.2807 |
| July | 5.2449 | 4.9819 | 5.0999 |
| August | 5.1924 | 4.9844 | 5.0643 |
| September | 5.1677 | 4.9517 | 5.0783 |
| October | 5.1580 | 4.8346 | 5.0479 |
| November | 4.8629 | 4.5975 | 4.7151 |
| December | 4.8364 | 4.5460 | 4.7531 |