2012 LRD to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7742 ISK

YEARLY LOW

1.6014 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6977 ISK

2012 LRD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LRD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1.7742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 1.6014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1728 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7011 to the December average rate of 1.7336, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.7742 was up 3.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.7135, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,871 ISK

2011 Average 8,050 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 8,007 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 863.92 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.7447

1.6115

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 1.7070, compared to 1.6884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7070

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1109 ISK (High: 1.7306 / Low: 1.6197). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0386 ISK (High: 1.7358 / Low: 1.6973).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1109

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0386

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0653 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0653

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1.7336) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.6775), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0561 (+3.34%).

2012 Avg (December) 1.7336

2011 Avg (December) 1.6775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7363	1.6667	1.7011
February	1.7180	1.6595	1.6838
March	1.7358	1.6973	1.7180
April	1.7524	1.6965	1.7185
May	1.7548	1.6766	1.7102
June	1.7611	1.6610	1.7105
July	1.7306	1.6197	1.6878
August	1.6516	1.6014	1.6226
September	1.7024	1.6243	1.6627
October	1.7634	1.6533	1.6968
November	1.7524	1.6945	1.7266
December	1.7742	1.6973	1.7336