YEARLY HIGH
0.1651 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.1379 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1503 ISK

2022 KPW to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KPW to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 0.1651. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.1379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0272 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1433 to the December average rate of 0.1581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1651 was up 11.84% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1477, 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 826 ISK
2021 Average 705 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 690 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 136.00 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1622
0.1368
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 0.1436, compared to 0.1569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1436
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1569

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0087 ISK (High: 0.1651 / Low: 0.1564). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 ISK (High: 0.1596 / Low: 0.1568).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0087
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 0.1601) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1452), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0149 (+10.25%).

2022 Avg (November) 0.1601
2021 Avg (November) 0.1452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1454 0.1419 0.1433
February 0.1415 0.1379 0.1390
March 0.1493 0.1414 0.1448
April 0.1458 0.1424 0.1436
May 0.1496 0.1410 0.1455
June 0.1484 0.1417 0.1456
July 0.1542 0.1484 0.1516
August 0.1575 0.1502 0.1541
September 0.1615 0.1538 0.1575
October 0.1614 0.1578 0.1599
November 0.1651 0.1564 0.1601
December 0.1596 0.1568 0.1581