YEARLY HIGH
130.7002 ISK
YEARLY LOW
118.6867 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
125.0929 ISK

2012 PAB to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PAB to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 130.7002. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 22, dropping to 118.6867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0135 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 123.6481 to the December average rate of 126.7099, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 130.7002 was up 6.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 123.3072, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 653,501 ISK
2011 Average 580,094 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 593,433 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,067.68 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

128.2472
119.4054
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PAB 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 125.7284, compared to 124.4573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2711 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 125.7284
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 124.4573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 7.9633 ISK (High: 128.9233 / Low: 120.9600). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3309 ISK (High: 127.5827 / Low: 125.2518).

July Spread (Volatile) ±7.9633
March Spread (Stable) ±2.3309

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 5.7633 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.7633

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 127.5104) against the same month in 2011 (average: 115.2221), the exchange rate shifted by +12.2882 (+10.66%).

2012 Avg (June) 127.5104
2011 Avg (June) 115.2221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 125.6646 121.9821 123.6481
February 125.5872 122.0786 123.3145
March 127.5827 125.2518 126.2325
April 128.3327 125.6447 126.7183
May 130.5945 124.0303 126.9466
June 130.7002 124.3873 127.5104
July 128.9233 120.9600 125.9056
August 122.4033 118.6867 120.1423
September 124.6167 120.8067 122.7106
October 127.5537 122.0333 124.0705
November 129.1000 125.6062 127.2053
December 128.8813 125.0088 126.7099