YEARLY HIGH
8.9936 ISK
YEARLY LOW
7.9836 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3326 ISK

2014 MDL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MDL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 8.9936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 7.9836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0100 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.7841 to the December average rate of 8.1213, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 8.9936 was down 15.92% compared to the 2013 peak of 10.6965, 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 44,968 ISK
2013 Average 48,736 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 39,918 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,050.22 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

8.8504
8.0550
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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 8.4140, compared to 8.2512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1629 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4140
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.3894 ISK (High: 8.9936 / Low: 8.6042). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1146 ISK (High: 8.3778 / Low: 8.2632).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3894
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3206 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3206

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 8.7841) against the same month in 2013 (average: 10.5994), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8153 (-17.13%).

2014 Avg (January) 8.7841
2013 Avg (January) 10.5994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.9936 8.6042 8.7841
February 8.5928 8.2731 8.4636
March 8.5484 8.2468 8.3977
April 8.4706 8.2958 8.3816
May 8.3683 8.1679 8.2929
June 8.2596 8.0534 8.1643
July 8.3054 8.0380 8.1774
August 8.4855 8.2919 8.3841
September 8.3778 8.2632 8.3133
October 8.3136 8.1645 8.2427
November 8.3582 8.1516 8.2682
December 8.2617 7.9836 8.1213