YEARLY HIGH
86.4703 ISK
YEARLY LOW
77.7686 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
83.4640 ISK

2024 NZD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the NZD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 86.4703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 77.7686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.7018 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.5336 to the December average rate of 79.5789, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 86.4703 was down 7.35% compared to the 2023 peak of 93.3322, 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 432,352 ISK
2023 Average 423,494 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 388,843 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,508.83 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

85.8165
79.0118
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 84.1884, compared to 82.7395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4489 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 84.1884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 82.7395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 4.6820 ISK (High: 86.4584 / Low: 81.7765). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3499 ISK (High: 85.8104 / Low: 84.4606).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.6820
June Spread (Stable) ±1.3499

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.1175 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 85.2494) against the same month in 2023 (average: 80.2264), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0230 (+6.26%).

2024 Avg (September) 85.2494
2023 Avg (September) 80.2264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 86.2304 82.6496 84.5336
February 85.4222 83.1833 84.4068
March 84.3238 81.9942 83.3515
April 84.2094 82.6024 83.5025
May 84.8340 83.0098 84.2530
June 85.8104 84.4606 85.0830
July 84.7059 81.1414 83.0814
August 86.4584 81.7765 83.8369
September 86.4703 84.5900 85.2494
October 85.0949 81.6576 83.1319
November 82.8039 79.8191 81.5587
December 81.6457 77.7686 79.5789