YEARLY HIGH
11.3139 ISK
YEARLY LOW
10.2949 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.7554 ISK

2014 LSL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LSL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 11.3139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 10.2949.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0189 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6647 to the December average rate of 10.8972, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 11.3139 was down 25.30% compared to the 2013 peak of 15.1453, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,569 ISK
2013 Average 63,544 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 51,475 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,094.73 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

11.2188
10.3348
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 10.6160, compared to 10.8947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6160
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.8947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.6485 ISK (High: 10.9434 / Low: 10.2949). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1824 ISK (High: 10.7341 / Low: 10.5517).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6485
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1824

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2562 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 11.1451) against the same month in 2013 (average: 11.9165), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7713 (-6.47%).

2014 Avg (November) 11.1451
2013 Avg (November) 11.9165

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9434 10.2949 10.6647
February 10.5684 10.3002 10.4085
March 10.6959 10.3768 10.5064
April 10.7534 10.5378 10.6427
May 10.9894 10.6264 10.8176
June 10.7341 10.5517 10.6563
July 10.9838 10.4964 10.7171
August 10.9755 10.7181 10.8729
September 11.0160 10.6823 10.8345
October 11.1581 10.6965 10.9014
November 11.3139 10.9911 11.1451
December 11.2177 10.5836 10.8972