YEARLY HIGH
232.9937 VND
YEARLY LOW
185.5598 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
213.1501 VND

2018 ISK to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ISK to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 232.9937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 185.5598.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.4339 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 221.0537 to the December average rate of 193.1886, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 232.9937 was up 0.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 232.7633, 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 1,164,968 VND
2017 Average 1,066,463 VND
Yearly Trough Low 927,799 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 237,169.65 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

232.9131
185.0786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to VND 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 222.8013, compared to 203.4988 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.3025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 222.8013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 203.4988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 15.8428 VND (High: 206.9535 / Low: 191.1108). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.9432 VND (High: 227.6269 / Low: 221.6837).

October Spread (Volatile) ±15.8428
February Spread (Stable) ±5.9432

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 10.7124 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.7124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 228.9269) against the same month in 2017 (average: 208.6203), the exchange rate shifted by +20.3066 (+9.73%).

2018 Avg (March) 228.9269
2017 Avg (March) 208.6203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 226.2002 216.0588 221.0537
February 227.6269 221.6837 224.9570
March 232.9937 225.6210 228.9269
April 231.7765 224.4670 228.6502
May 223.9657 214.3124 219.3159
June 217.9643 209.2575 213.9041
July 220.7435 213.8846 216.1403
August 217.3115 211.1674 214.6968
September 214.7334 203.7569 209.3074
October 206.9535 191.1108 198.5950
November 192.6575 185.5598 189.0648
December 199.7541 187.5692 193.1886