2012 MDL to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.9040 ISK

YEARLY LOW

9.5050 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3458 ISK

2012 MDL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MDL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 10.9040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 9.5050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3990 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4892 to the December average rate of 10.4077, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 10.9040 was up 2.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 10.5889, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,520 ISK

2011 Average 49,551 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 47,525 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,995.19 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

10.8925

9.5115

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 10.5995, compared to 10.0921 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5995

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0921

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.7944 ISK (High: 10.4559 / Low: 9.6615). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1417 ISK (High: 10.5697 / Low: 10.4280).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.7944

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1417

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5425 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5425

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 10.7774) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.7068), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0707 (+11.03%).

2012 Avg (April) 10.7774

2011 Avg (April) 9.7068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.5697	10.4280	10.4892
February	10.6703	10.2349	10.4253
March	10.7394	10.5710	10.6670
April	10.9040	10.6806	10.7774
May	10.8406	10.4964	10.7003
June	10.8364	10.2540	10.5376
July	10.4559	9.6615	10.1691
August	9.8050	9.5050	9.6266
September	10.0613	9.7761	9.9016
October	10.4150	9.9444	10.1371
November	10.4773	10.1462	10.3106
December	10.6767	10.1426	10.4077