YEARLY HIGH
9.6388 ISK
YEARLY LOW
8.0304 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.7685 ISK

2022 MVR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MVR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 9.6388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 8.0304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6084 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3492 to the December average rate of 9.2577, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 9.6388 was up 12.06% compared to the 2021 peak of 8.6013, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,194 ISK
2021 Average 41,144 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 40,152 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,041.90 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

9.4793
7.9697
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 8.3718, compared to 9.1651 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7934 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3718
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.1651

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 0.4957 ISK (High: 8.7120 / Low: 8.2163). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1377 ISK (High: 9.3156 / Low: 9.1779).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4957
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1377

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2538 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 9.3535) against the same month in 2021 (average: 8.4613), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8922 (+10.54%).

2022 Avg (November) 9.3535
2021 Avg (November) 8.4613

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4673 8.2660 8.3492
February 8.2453 8.0304 8.0955
March 8.6977 8.2350 8.4366
April 8.4919 8.2926 8.3680
May 8.7120 8.2163 8.4793
June 8.6997 8.2624 8.5022
July 8.9543 8.6937 8.8557
August 9.2345 8.7482 9.0253
September 9.4036 8.9439 9.1762
October 9.4001 9.1916 9.3225
November 9.6388 9.1521 9.3535
December 9.3156 9.1779 9.2577