YEARLY HIGH
0.0930 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.0823 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0874 ISK

2015 LBP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LBP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.0930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 0.0823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0107 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0869 to the December average rate of 0.0860, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0930 was up 10.57% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0841, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 465 ISK
2014 Average 386 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 411 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.50 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0916
0.0832
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0885, compared to 0.0863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0885
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0863

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0054 ISK (High: 0.0896 / Low: 0.0842). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 ISK (High: 0.0883 / Low: 0.0869).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

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 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.0909) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0750), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0160 (+21.29%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.0909
2014 Avg (March) 0.0750

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0896 0.0842 0.0869
February 0.0883 0.0869 0.0876
March 0.0930 0.0883 0.0909
April 0.0919 0.0874 0.0902
May 0.0898 0.0865 0.0878
June 0.0895 0.0869 0.0877
July 0.0901 0.0878 0.0888
August 0.0894 0.0849 0.0875
September 0.0859 0.0839 0.0849
October 0.0857 0.0823 0.0839
November 0.0881 0.0850 0.0870
December 0.0878 0.0851 0.0860