2018 KRW to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1118 ISK

YEARLY LOW

0.0910 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0983 ISK

2018 KRW to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KRW to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 0.1118. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.0910.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0208 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0964 to the December average rate of 0.1072, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1118 was up 9.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1018, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 558,899 ISK

2017 Average 471,636 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 454,989 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 103,909.35 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1107

0.0912

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KRW 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 0.0950, compared to 0.1015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0950

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0071 ISK (High: 0.1108 / Low: 0.1038). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 ISK (High: 0.0944 / Low: 0.0922).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0071

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.1091) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0944), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0147 (+15.53%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.1091

2017 Avg (November) 0.0944

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0980	0.0938	0.0964
February	0.0944	0.0922	0.0935
March	0.0939	0.0910	0.0928
April	0.0947	0.0920	0.0932
May	0.0986	0.0945	0.0965
June	0.0989	0.0946	0.0975
July	0.0962	0.0936	0.0949
August	0.0971	0.0945	0.0960
September	0.1007	0.0965	0.0986
October	0.1066	0.1001	0.1033
November	0.1118	0.1072	0.1091
December	0.1108	0.1038	0.1072