YEARLY HIGH
1.2121 ISK
YEARLY LOW
1.0407 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1296 ISK

2015 JMD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the JMD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 1.2121. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 1.0407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1714 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1433 to the December average rate of 1.0824, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.2121 was up 9.02% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1118, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,061 ISK
2014 Average 5,260 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 5,203 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 857.21 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.2018
1.0489
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to ISK 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 1.1582, compared to 1.1010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0572 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1582
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0706 ISK (High: 1.1623 / Low: 1.0916). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0161 ISK (High: 1.1527 / Low: 1.1366).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0706
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0161

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0439 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 1.1890) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.0379), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1512 (+14.57%).

2015 Avg (March) 1.1890
2014 Avg (March) 1.0379

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1738 1.1116 1.1433
February 1.1527 1.1366 1.1432
March 1.2121 1.1543 1.1890
April 1.2093 1.1434 1.1860
May 1.1695 1.1273 1.1460
June 1.1657 1.1282 1.1417
July 1.1702 1.1398 1.1536
August 1.1623 1.0916 1.1266
September 1.0998 1.0668 1.0827
October 1.0816 1.0407 1.0616
November 1.1177 1.0726 1.0988
December 1.1135 1.0616 1.0824