2012 NZD to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

107.0484 ISK

YEARLY LOW

94.9978 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

101.3479 ISK

2012 NZD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NZD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 107.0484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 94.9978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0506 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 98.8825 to the December average rate of 105.1593, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 107.0484 was up 5.40% compared to the 2011 peak of 101.5670, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 535,242 ISK

2011 Average 459,228 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 474,989 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,253.11 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

105.9357

96.6193

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 101.1057, compared to 101.5901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4844 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.1057

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.5901

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 6.7391 ISK (High: 102.7032 / Low: 95.9641). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3256 ISK (High: 98.5856 / Low: 96.2600).

May Spread (Volatile) ±6.7391

August Spread (Stable) ±2.3256

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.4734 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.4734

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 105.1593) against the same month in 2011 (average: 93.2060), the exchange rate shifted by +11.9533 (+12.82%).

2012 Avg (December) 105.1593

2011 Avg (December) 93.2060

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	101.5045	94.9978	98.8825
February	105.2274	100.9974	102.8406
March	105.1324	102.2608	103.5919
April	104.8491	102.4453	103.7282
May	102.7032	95.9641	98.2548
June	100.5540	98.0034	99.3361
July	102.5795	97.9146	100.6356
August	98.5856	96.2600	97.3957
September	103.4688	97.4176	100.5163
October	104.8609	99.8630	101.6481
November	105.6197	103.0684	104.1856
December	107.0484	103.0290	105.1593