YEARLY HIGH
163.5903 STD
YEARLY LOW
128.9058 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
150.2081 STD

2010 ISK to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the ISK to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 22, valuing the pair at 163.5903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 128.9058.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.6846 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.2011 to the December average rate of 160.3281, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ISK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 817,952 STD
Yearly Average 751,041 STD
Yearly Trough Low 644,529 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 173,422.82 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

164.6035
127.0736
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to STD 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 141.0002, compared to 159.4161 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.4158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 141.0002
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 159.4161

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was June, with a trading range of 21.1386 STD (High: 160.3785 / Low: 139.2399). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1407 STD (High: 160.3409 / Low: 157.2002).

June Spread (Volatile) ±21.1386
October Spread (Stable) ±3.1407

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.9798 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9798

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for September 2010 is 161.4760.

2010 Avg (September) 161.4760
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 132.6410 128.9462 130.2011
February 142.2935 128.9058 136.2867
March 144.2271 138.9409 141.5018
April 143.6950 139.9657 141.4366
May 145.2967 137.0844 140.1574
June 160.3785 139.2399 156.4178
July 159.4318 154.4478 156.7503
August 160.9250 155.4167 159.5200
September 163.5903 158.8737 161.4760
October 160.3409 157.2002 158.4961
November 160.9280 157.5205 159.9259
December 162.1508 158.0991 160.3281