YEARLY HIGH
0.0980 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.0817 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0892 ISK

2022 LBP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LBP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 0.0980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.0817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0163 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0853 to the December average rate of 0.0937, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0980 was up 12.78% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0869, 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 490 ISK
2021 Average 418 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 408 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81.67 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0962
0.0814
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 0.0853, compared to 0.0931 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0078 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0853
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0931

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0051 ISK (High: 0.0980 / Low: 0.0930). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 ISK (High: 0.0946 / Low: 0.0927).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

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 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 0.0950) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0857), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0093 (+10.84%).

2022 Avg (November) 0.0950
2021 Avg (November) 0.0857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0864 0.0844 0.0853
February 0.0840 0.0817 0.0826
March 0.0889 0.0840 0.0861
April 0.0864 0.0844 0.0852
May 0.0885 0.0837 0.0862
June 0.0884 0.0844 0.0864
July 0.0917 0.0883 0.0902
August 0.0933 0.0889 0.0913
September 0.0959 0.0912 0.0937
October 0.0960 0.0930 0.0948
November 0.0980 0.0930 0.0950
December 0.0946 0.0927 0.0937