YEARLY HIGH
1.6520 ISK
YEARLY LOW
1.3948 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5361 ISK

2015 LRD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LRD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 1.6520. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.3948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2572 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4365 to the December average rate of 1.5133, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.6520 was up 15.12% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.4351, 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 8,260 ISK
2014 Average 6,616 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 6,974 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,286.02 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.6368
1.4183
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 1.5580, compared to 1.5143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0437 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5580
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.1490 ISK (High: 1.5936 / Low: 1.4446). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0380 ISK (High: 1.5927 / Low: 1.5547).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1490
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0380

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 0.0585 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0585

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 1.6186) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.3702), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2484 (+18.13%).

2015 Avg (March) 1.6186
2014 Avg (March) 1.3702

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4777 1.3948 1.4365
February 1.5745 1.4554 1.5573
March 1.6520 1.5738 1.6186
April 1.6392 1.5573 1.6080
May 1.6017 1.5432 1.5652
June 1.5954 1.5373 1.5623
July 1.5927 1.5547 1.5733
August 1.5936 1.4446 1.5201
September 1.4944 1.4298 1.4616
October 1.5416 1.4431 1.4887
November 1.5526 1.4937 1.5288
December 1.5647 1.4385 1.5133