YEARLY HIGH
103.5750 ISK
YEARLY LOW
93.9768 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
99.6144 ISK

2012 LYD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 103.5750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 93.9768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5982 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 99.7075 to the December average rate of 100.6850, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 103.5750 was up 4.03% compared to the 2011 peak of 99.5631, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 517,875 ISK
2011 Average 474,991 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 469,884 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,991.14 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

102.0731
94.3912
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 100.3717, compared to 98.8571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 100.3717
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 98.8571

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 6.7706 ISK (High: 102.2377 / Low: 95.4671). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9502 ISK (High: 101.4447 / Low: 99.4945).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.7706
March Spread (Stable) ±1.9502

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 4.3726 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3726

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 101.4330) against the same month in 2011 (average: 95.3464), the exchange rate shifted by +6.0865 (+6.38%).

2012 Avg (November) 101.4330
2011 Avg (November) 95.3464

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 101.7903 97.4294 99.7075
February 101.0337 97.8486 99.1429
March 101.4447 99.4945 100.5397
April 102.8526 100.2596 101.4071
May 102.5719 99.5163 100.8976
June 102.2932 97.9838 100.5357
July 102.2377 95.4671 99.4040
August 96.7590 93.9768 95.0314
September 99.7557 95.1571 97.2314
October 103.2152 97.3463 99.3576
November 103.5750 99.6665 101.4330
December 102.9178 99.0436 100.6850