2013 PEN to ISK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PEN to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PEN to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 50.8497. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 41.1587.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6909 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.4041 to the December average rate of 42.0973, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 50.8497 was up 0.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 50.6060, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
PEN to ISK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 47.3140, compared to 43.2502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.0638 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 3.6652 ISK (High: 47.9456 / Low: 44.2804). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6283 ISK (High: 44.0067 / Low: 43.3785).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.3449 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 50.4041) against the same month in 2012 (average: 45.9034), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5007 (+9.80%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50.8497 | 49.4932 | 50.4041 |
| February | 50.2129 | 48.7504 | 49.4725 |
| March | 48.9322 | 47.7201 | 48.1839 |
| April | 47.9456 | 44.2804 | 45.8390 |
| May | 47.2497 | 43.9859 | 45.6819 |
| June | 45.2584 | 43.7510 | 44.3029 |
| July | 45.6601 | 42.8017 | 44.1447 |
| August | 43.0153 | 42.2778 | 42.7015 |
| September | 43.9396 | 42.7169 | 43.4887 |
| October | 44.0067 | 43.3785 | 43.6055 |
| November | 43.8791 | 42.8037 | 43.4638 |
| December | 42.8575 | 41.1587 | 42.0973 |