YEARLY HIGH
11.8435 ISK
YEARLY LOW
8.0951 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.4057 ISK

2015 LSL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LSL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 11.8435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 8.0951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7484 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3656 to the December average rate of 8.6126, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 11.8435 was up 4.68% compared to the 2014 peak of 11.3139, 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 59,217 ISK
2014 Average 53,788 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 40,475 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,741.97 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

11.6726
8.3344
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 11.2069, compared to 9.6044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2069
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.6044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 1.1136 ISK (High: 9.2087 / Low: 8.0951). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2645 ISK (High: 11.4646 / Low: 11.2001).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.1136
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2645

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.8537 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8537

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 11.3656) against the same month in 2014 (average: 10.6647), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7009 (+6.57%).

2015 Avg (January) 11.3656
2014 Avg (January) 10.6647

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.8435 10.9155 11.3656
February 11.5777 11.2259 11.3945
March 11.4646 11.2001 11.3350
April 11.5449 11.0771 11.3414
May 11.2522 10.8829 11.0641
June 11.0182 10.5630 10.7409
July 10.9829 10.5809 10.7621
August 10.6237 9.7328 10.2308
September 9.5982 9.1011 9.3771
October 9.5373 9.1524 9.3745
November 9.4532 9.1028 9.2696
December 9.2087 8.0951 8.6126