YEARLY HIGH
466.1928 ISK
YEARLY LOW
411.1637 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
438.1358 ISK

2015 KWD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KWD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 466.1928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 411.1637.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 55.0291 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 446.5905 to the December average rate of 426.9160, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 466.1928 was up 7.35% compared to the 2014 peak of 434.2899, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,330,964 ISK
2014 Average 2,048,334 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 2,055,819 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 275,145.26 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

461.6452
414.7671
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 446.3848, compared to 429.8868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.4980 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 446.3848
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 429.8868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 21.9216 ISK (High: 457.2647 / Low: 435.3432). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.5204 ISK (High: 451.3080 / Low: 444.7876).

January Spread (Volatile) ±21.9216
February Spread (Stable) ±6.5204

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 12.8016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.8016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 457.7387) against the same month in 2014 (average: 400.6925), the exchange rate shifted by +57.0462 (+14.24%).

2015 Avg (March) 457.7387
2014 Avg (March) 400.6925

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 457.2647 435.3432 446.5905
February 451.3080 444.7876 446.9380
March 466.1928 449.7080 457.7387
April 458.3127 436.4076 451.2054
May 446.8782 433.3871 438.4038
June 444.9847 433.3678 437.4323
July 447.8131 437.5450 442.4107
August 444.7018 424.5189 435.9636
September 428.5492 419.0154 423.7597
October 426.6458 411.1637 418.6736
November 435.8209 422.9140 431.5974
December 434.5941 419.9358 426.9160