YEARLY HIGH
8.0339 ISK
YEARLY LOW
7.2259 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.6204 ISK

2023 MDL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MDL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 8.0339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 7.2259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8080 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.5249 to the December average rate of 7.8299, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 8.0339 was up 4.05% compared to the 2022 peak of 7.7213, 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 40,170 ISK
2022 Average 35,838 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 36,129 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,040.19 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

7.8797
7.3738
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 7.6218, compared to 7.6189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6218
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.6189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.4926 ISK (High: 7.9390 / Low: 7.4464). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1926 ISK (High: 7.7355 / Low: 7.5429).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4926
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1926

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2872 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2872

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 7.8375) against the same month in 2022 (average: 7.4989), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3387 (+4.52%).

2023 Avg (November) 7.8375
2022 Avg (November) 7.4989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.6562 7.3957 7.5249
February 7.7456 7.4218 7.6222
March 7.6379 7.3940 7.5197
April 7.6626 7.4583 7.5673
May 7.9669 7.5737 7.7936
June 7.9390 7.4464 7.7032
July 7.6013 7.2259 7.4159
August 7.5516 7.3306 7.4574
September 7.6328 7.4068 7.5286
October 7.7355 7.5429 7.6443
November 8.0339 7.6995 7.8375
December 7.9319 7.7135 7.8299