YEARLY HIGH
103.0130 ISK
YEARLY LOW
90.9577 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.6756 ISK

2013 LYD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LYD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 103.0130. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 90.9577.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0552 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.2961 to the December average rate of 94.8573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 103.0130 was down 0.54% compared to the 2012 peak of 103.5750, 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 515,065 ISK
2012 Average 498,056 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 454,789 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,276.22 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

103.2508
91.7947
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 97.3411, compared to 96.0102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 97.3411
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.0102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 5.7860 ISK (High: 96.7438 / Low: 90.9577). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4101 ISK (High: 98.0121 / Low: 96.6019).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.7860
October Spread (Stable) ±1.4101

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.8918 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8918

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 102.2961) against the same month in 2012 (average: 99.7075), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5887 (+2.60%).

2013 Avg (January) 102.2961
2012 Avg (January) 99.7075

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 103.0130 101.2467 102.2961
February 102.4060 99.2432 101.1300
March 98.9520 96.3785 97.6412
April 96.6200 91.1427 92.7494
May 96.7438 90.9577 94.2515
June 97.4221 95.1897 95.9784
July 98.7437 93.9726 95.9595
August 95.6846 93.4568 94.6011
September 97.3348 94.1539 95.7414
October 98.0121 96.6019 97.3571
November 98.6546 96.3879 97.5448
December 96.7077 92.9380 94.8573