YEARLY HIGH
0.0206 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.0175 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0189 ISK

2017 PYG to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PYG to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 0.0206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.0175.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0199 to the December average rate of 0.0185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0206 was down 9.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0227, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 103 ISK
2016 Average 106 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 87 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.61 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0201
0.0179
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0192, compared to 0.0187 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0192
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0187

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0018 ISK (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0188). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 ISK (High: 0.0187 / Low: 0.0184).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0197) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0222), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0025 (-11.31%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0197
2016 Avg (April) 0.0222

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0204 0.0195 0.0199
February 0.0200 0.0187 0.0195
March 0.0204 0.0192 0.0198
April 0.0206 0.0188 0.0197
May 0.0191 0.0176 0.0183
June 0.0188 0.0175 0.0181
July 0.0196 0.0183 0.0188
August 0.0197 0.0184 0.0189
September 0.0189 0.0184 0.0187
October 0.0187 0.0184 0.0186
November 0.0188 0.0181 0.0183
December 0.0189 0.0182 0.0185