YEARLY HIGH
0.0894 SVC
YEARLY LOW
0.0698 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0813 SVC

2018 ISK to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ISK to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 0.0894. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.0698.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0196 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0852 to the December average rate of 0.0727, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0894 was down 0.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0897, 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 447 SVC
2017 Average 411 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 349 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97.90 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0896
0.0695
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to SVC 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 0.0856, compared to 0.0769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0856
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0062 SVC (High: 0.0782 / Low: 0.0720). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 SVC (High: 0.0877 / Low: 0.0855).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0879) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0801), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0079 (+9.85%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0879
2017 Avg (March) 0.0801

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0871 0.0832 0.0852
February 0.0877 0.0855 0.0867
March 0.0894 0.0868 0.0879
April 0.0890 0.0863 0.0878
May 0.0861 0.0822 0.0843
June 0.0837 0.0801 0.0820
July 0.0837 0.0814 0.0822
August 0.0823 0.0799 0.0813
September 0.0813 0.0771 0.0793
October 0.0782 0.0720 0.0747
November 0.0725 0.0698 0.0711
December 0.0753 0.0706 0.0727