YEARLY HIGH
1.1573 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.9726 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0793 ISK

2010 LKR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the LKR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 1.1573. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 0.9726.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1848 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1007 to the December average rate of 1.0431, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,787 ISK
Yearly Average 5,396 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 4,863 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 923.77 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.1493
0.9843
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 1.1191, compared to 1.0395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0796 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1191
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.0807 ISK (High: 1.0533 / Low: 0.9726). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0202 ISK (High: 1.1279 / Low: 1.1076).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0807
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0396 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0396

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 1.1355.

2010 Avg (May) 1.1355
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1185 1.0817 1.1007
February 1.1292 1.0910 1.1171
March 1.1365 1.1019 1.1162
April 1.1279 1.1076 1.1165
May 1.1573 1.1049 1.1355
June 1.1506 1.1139 1.1284
July 1.1217 1.0663 1.0907
August 1.0744 1.0419 1.0615
September 1.0616 1.0123 1.0376
October 1.0074 0.9852 0.9980
November 1.0533 0.9726 1.0059
December 1.0597 1.0243 1.0431