YEARLY HIGH
7.8996 ISK
YEARLY LOW
7.1164 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.5325 ISK

2024 LSL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LSL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 7.8996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 7.1164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7832 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.2857 to the December average rate of 7.6112, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 7.8996 was down 7.45% compared to the 2023 peak of 8.5354, 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 39,498 ISK
2023 Average 37,396 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 35,582 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,915.77 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

7.8359
7.2053
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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 7.3879, compared to 7.6771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.3879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 0.5443 ISK (High: 7.8007 / Low: 7.2565). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1692 ISK (High: 7.8715 / Low: 7.7023).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5443
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1692

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0900 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0900

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 7.6112) against the same month in 2023 (average: 7.3841), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2271 (+3.08%).

2024 Avg (December) 7.6112
2023 Avg (December) 7.3841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.4350 7.1164 7.2857
February 7.3914 7.1405 7.2579
March 7.3785 7.2016 7.2749
April 7.6618 7.3063 7.4337
May 7.6446 7.3700 7.5451
June 7.8007 7.2565 7.5299
July 7.6692 7.4633 7.5529
August 7.8465 7.4022 7.6398
September 7.8660 7.6634 7.7740
October 7.8715 7.7023 7.7833
November 7.8839 7.5400 7.7012
December 7.8996 7.3713 7.6112