YEARLY HIGH
19.7281 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.1359 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1047 ISK

2012 MMK to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MMK to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 19.7281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 0.1359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.5922 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.0603 to the December average rate of 0.1483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 19.7281 was up 3.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 19.0978, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 98,640 ISK
2011 Average 89,404 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 680 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97,960.76 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

21.3049
-1.7868
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 10.0651, compared to 0.1443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.9209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.0651
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 19.2820 ISK (High: 19.4346 / Low: 0.1526). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 ISK (High: 0.1507 / Low: 0.1467).

April Spread (Volatile) ±19.2820
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 16.7648 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.7648

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 19.3806) against the same month in 2011 (average: 17.7001), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6806 (+9.49%).

2012 Avg (March) 19.3806
2011 Avg (March) 17.7001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.4527 18.8708 19.0603
February 19.4407 18.8005 19.0314
March 19.7281 17.0572 19.3806
April 19.4346 0.1526 2.6158
May 0.1552 0.1509 0.1526
June 0.1552 0.1435 0.1501
July 0.1468 0.1383 0.1433
August 0.1401 0.1359 0.1375
September 0.1447 0.1395 0.1417
October 0.1501 0.1425 0.1453
November 0.1518 0.1477 0.1495
December 0.1507 0.1467 0.1483