YEARLY HIGH
8.9251 ISK
YEARLY LOW
7.7925 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3067 ISK

2022 NAD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the NAD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 8.9251. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 7.7925.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1326 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3215 to the December average rate of 8.2543, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 8.9251 was down 1.06% compared to the 2021 peak of 9.0209, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 44,625 ISK
2021 Average 42,965 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 38,963 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,662.75 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

8.7537
7.8778
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 8.3967, compared to 8.2167 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1799 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3967
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2167

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.8315 ISK (High: 8.9251 / Low: 8.0936). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2616 ISK (High: 8.0541 / Low: 7.7925).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8315
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2616

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4100 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 8.6807) against the same month in 2021 (average: 8.4999), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1808 (+2.13%).

2022 Avg (March) 8.6807
2021 Avg (March) 8.4999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.5211 8.1373 8.3215
February 8.3748 8.0122 8.2100
March 8.9251 8.0936 8.6807
April 8.8723 8.1636 8.6346
May 8.3499 8.0831 8.2246
June 8.5568 8.1150 8.3085
July 8.6943 7.9918 8.4849
August 8.4515 8.1487 8.3003
September 8.3833 7.8776 8.0808
October 8.0541 7.7925 7.9508
November 8.4642 7.9513 8.2294
December 8.4436 8.0461 8.2543