YEARLY HIGH
0.0547 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0331 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0479 VEF

2013 ISK to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.0331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0216 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0334 to the December average rate of 0.0537, the exchange rate registered a net change of 60.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0547 was up 51.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0361, 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 273 VEF
2012 Average 172 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 166 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107.80 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0557
0.0314
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to VEF 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 0.0436, compared to 0.0523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0436
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0169 VEF (High: 0.0508 / Low: 0.0339). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 VEF (High: 0.0338 / Low: 0.0332).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0169
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0537) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0339), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0198 (+58.35%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0537
2012 Avg (December) 0.0339

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0338 0.0332 0.0334
February 0.0340 0.0331 0.0336
March 0.0508 0.0339 0.0380
April 0.0538 0.0506 0.0529
May 0.0542 0.0506 0.0522
June 0.0524 0.0508 0.0516
July 0.0527 0.0497 0.0513
August 0.0532 0.0522 0.0526
September 0.0526 0.0518 0.0521
October 0.0525 0.0516 0.0521
November 0.0525 0.0513 0.0518
December 0.0547 0.0524 0.0537