YEARLY HIGH
10.6965 ISK
YEARLY LOW
8.8242 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.7517 ISK

2013 MDL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MDL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 10.6965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 8.8242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8722 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5994 to the December average rate of 9.0688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 10.6965 was down 1.90% compared to the 2012 peak of 10.9040, 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 53,482 ISK
2012 Average 51,725 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 44,121 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,361.12 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.7525
8.9157
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 10.0823, compared to 9.4211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6611 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.0823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.4211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.5919 ISK (High: 10.0554 / Low: 9.4634). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1640 ISK (High: 9.5140 / Low: 9.3500).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5919
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1640

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4866 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4866

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 10.5994) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.4892), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1102 (+1.05%).

2013 Avg (January) 10.5994
2012 Avg (January) 10.4892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.6965 10.5219 10.5994
February 10.6577 10.2590 10.5381
March 10.3061 9.9945 10.1379
April 10.0213 9.5124 9.6513
May 10.0554 9.4634 9.7676
June 9.9636 9.6757 9.7991
July 10.1014 9.7459 9.8767
August 9.6142 9.3207 9.4229
September 9.5140 9.3500 9.4395
October 9.4599 9.2457 9.3329
November 9.5133 9.1300 9.3861
December 9.2427 8.8242 9.0688