YEARLY HIGH
0.1555 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.1379 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1465 ISK

2015 KPW to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KPW to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.1555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 0.1379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0176 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1460 to the December average rate of 0.1440, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1555 was up 10.02% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1413, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 777 ISK
2014 Average 648 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 689 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 88.05 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1533
0.1395
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.1483, compared to 0.1447 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1483
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1447

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0084 ISK (High: 0.1502 / Low: 0.1418). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 ISK (High: 0.1480 / Low: 0.1456).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.1521) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1254), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0267 (+21.33%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.1521
2014 Avg (March) 0.1254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1502 0.1418 0.1460
February 0.1480 0.1456 0.1467
March 0.1555 0.1480 0.1521
April 0.1540 0.1463 0.1512
May 0.1505 0.1450 0.1471
June 0.1499 0.1453 0.1469
July 0.1510 0.1471 0.1489
August 0.1498 0.1421 0.1465
September 0.1440 0.1406 0.1423
October 0.1436 0.1379 0.1406
November 0.1476 0.1424 0.1457
December 0.1470 0.1415 0.1440