YEARLY HIGH
0.4657 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.3916 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4162 ISK

2013 MRO to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MRO to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 0.4657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 0.3916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0740 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4267 to the December average rate of 0.4022, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4657 was up 3.00% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4521, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,328 ISK
2012 Average 2,121 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 1,958 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 370.10 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4383
0.3945
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.4268, compared to 0.4056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0212 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0548 ISK (High: 0.4657 / Low: 0.4109). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 ISK (High: 0.4292 / Low: 0.4236).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0548
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0241 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.4322) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4362), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-0.92%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.4322
2012 Avg (May) 0.4362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4292 0.4236 0.4267
February 0.4337 0.4202 0.4261
March 0.4484 0.4188 0.4329
April 0.4461 0.4255 0.4347
May 0.4657 0.4109 0.4322
June 0.4169 0.3995 0.4081
July 0.4311 0.3942 0.4119
August 0.4064 0.3916 0.3981
September 0.4240 0.3980 0.4107
October 0.4133 0.3975 0.4030
November 0.4175 0.3987 0.4076
December 0.4126 0.3945 0.4022