2026 LYD to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.3173 ISK

YEARLY LOW

19.1326 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.7707 ISK

2026 LYD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LYD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 23.3173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 19.1326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1847 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.9597 to the December average rate of 19.3776, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 23.3173 was down 19.44% compared to the 2025 peak of 28.9440, 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 116,586 ISK

2025 Average 121,677 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 95,663 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,923.33 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

22.2199

19.0979

JanuMarcMayJuly

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 19.8662, compared to 19.4842 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.8662

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.4842

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 4.1847 ISK (High: 23.3173 / Low: 19.1326). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ISK (High: 19.3776 / Low: 19.3776).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.1847

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 2.5729 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5729

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 21.9597) against the same month in 2025 (average: 28.4670), the exchange rate shifted by -6.5073 (-22.86%).

2026 Avg (January) 21.9597

2025 Avg (January) 28.4670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	23.3173	19.1326	21.9597
February	19.4869	19.1896	19.3868
March	19.7962	19.2314	19.5424
April	19.6611	19.1920	19.3581
May	19.3927	19.3197	19.3653
June	19.7579	19.3933	19.5849
July	19.6582	19.3380	19.5907
August	19.3776	19.3776	19.3776