YEARLY HIGH
1.1414 ISK
YEARLY LOW
1.0279 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1030 ISK

2014 JPY to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the JPY to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1.1414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 1.0279.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1134 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1139 to the December average rate of 1.0481, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.1414 was down 22.98% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.4818, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 570,682 ISK
2013 Average 626,586 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 513,961 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56,721.20 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.1334
1.0403
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 1.1084, compared to 1.0976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0465 ISK (High: 1.0884 / Low: 1.0419). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0160 ISK (High: 1.1026 / Low: 1.0867).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0465
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0542 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0542

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 1.1187) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.3713), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2526 (-18.42%).

2014 Avg (February) 1.1187
2013 Avg (February) 1.3713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1332 1.0922 1.1139
February 1.1414 1.1059 1.1187
March 1.1124 1.0846 1.1028
April 1.1026 1.0867 1.0957
May 1.1121 1.0941 1.1057
June 1.1226 1.1040 1.1136
July 1.1338 1.1056 1.1224
August 1.1346 1.1165 1.1257
September 1.1220 1.0955 1.1074
October 1.1335 1.0903 1.1182
November 1.0884 1.0419 1.0641
December 1.0621 1.0279 1.0481