2013 MAD to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.5054 ISK

YEARLY LOW

13.6676 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.5265 ISK

2013 MAD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MAD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 15.5054. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 13.6676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8377 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3075 to the December average rate of 14.2960, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.5054 was up 1.55% compared to the 2012 peak of 15.2682, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 77,527 ISK

2012 Average 72,452 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 68,338 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,188.75 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.4445

13.8005

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 14.6006, compared to 14.4525 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1482 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.6006

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.4525

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.7595 ISK (High: 14.4272 / Low: 13.6676). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1925 ISK (High: 14.7497 / Low: 14.5571).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.7595

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1925

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6773 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6773

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 15.3075) against the same month in 2012 (average: 14.3549), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9527 (+6.64%).

2013 Avg (January) 15.3075

2012 Avg (January) 14.3549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.5054	15.1623	15.3075
February	15.4227	14.8316	15.2683
March	14.8208	14.3432	14.5911
April	14.3669	13.7244	13.9375
May	14.4272	13.6676	14.0941
June	14.5189	14.3238	14.4052
July	14.6634	14.1877	14.4098
August	14.4200	14.1086	14.2547
September	14.6368	14.2085	14.4391
October	14.7497	14.5571	14.6737
November	14.7560	14.5068	14.6415
December	14.5702	14.0824	14.2960