YEARLY HIGH
1.4351 ISK
YEARLY LOW
1.2360 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3232 ISK

2014 LRD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 1.4351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 1.2360.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1991 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3832 to the December average rate of 1.3692, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.4351 was down 18.78% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.7669, 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 7,175 ISK
2013 Average 7,976 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 6,180 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 995.60 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.3969
1.2322
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 1.3378, compared to 1.3086 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0292 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3378
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3086

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.1142 ISK (High: 1.3622 / Low: 1.2481). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0184 ISK (High: 1.3232 / Low: 1.3048).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1142
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0184

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0545 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0545

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 1.3832) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.7370), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3538 (-20.37%).

2014 Avg (January) 1.3832
2013 Avg (January) 1.7370

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4351 1.3444 1.3832
February 1.3541 1.3201 1.3364
March 1.4216 1.3148 1.3702
April 1.3232 1.3048 1.3157
May 1.3913 1.3052 1.3289
June 1.3622 1.2481 1.2923
July 1.2599 1.2360 1.2459
August 1.2769 1.2442 1.2652
September 1.3223 1.2789 1.2999
October 1.3308 1.3119 1.3204
November 1.3635 1.3329 1.3509
December 1.3900 1.3498 1.3692