2019 ISK to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

180.8776 STD

YEARLY LOW

166.5789 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

173.9180 STD

2019 ISK to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ISK to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 180.8776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 18, dropping to 166.5789.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.2987 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 175.9167 to the December average rate of 176.6913, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 180.8776 was down 10.69% compared to the 2018 peak of 202.5320, 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 904,388 STD

2018 Average 957,852 STD

Yearly Trough Low 832,895 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,493.56 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

177.4333

168.5296

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 173.7801, compared to 174.0559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2758 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 173.7801

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 174.0559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 9.2157 STD (High: 180.7075 / Low: 171.4918). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4746 STD (High: 174.3696 / Low: 171.8950).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.2157

October Spread (Stable) ±2.4746

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 3.3225 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3225

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 175.9167) against the same month in 2018 (average: 196.5867), the exchange rate shifted by -20.6700 (-10.51%).

2019 Avg (January) 175.9167

2018 Avg (January) 196.5867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	180.8776	173.2135	175.9167
February	177.1638	173.7853	175.6773
March	180.7075	171.4918	175.6453
April	177.1194	171.3244	174.7461
May	173.5989	169.1763	171.4236
June	172.9984	166.5789	169.2716
July	178.5869	170.2258	173.0307
August	177.8499	171.1036	174.2615
September	175.1483	169.8367	172.6772
October	174.3696	171.8950	173.1224
November	177.6598	172.3760	174.5522
December	178.1147	174.6803	176.6913