2013 QAR to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

35.6073 ISK

YEARLY LOW

31.6152 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.5407 ISK

2013 QAR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the QAR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 35.6073. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 31.6152.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9921 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.3061 to the December average rate of 32.2146, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 35.6073 was down 0.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 35.9017, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 178,036 ISK

2012 Average 171,789 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 158,076 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,960.35 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

35.6153

31.9055

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 34.0020, compared to 33.0794 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9226 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.0020

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.0794

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 2.2395 ISK (High: 34.1332 / Low: 31.8937). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5164 ISK (High: 33.3896 / Low: 32.8732).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.2395

September Spread (Stable) ±0.5164

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.6554 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6554

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 35.0632) against the same month in 2012 (average: 33.8706), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1926 (+3.52%).

2013 Avg (February) 35.0632

2012 Avg (February) 33.8706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	35.5676	34.9360	35.3061
February	35.6073	34.6509	35.0632
March	34.8087	34.0418	34.3432
April	34.1053	32.1062	32.6878
May	34.1332	31.8937	33.1543
June	34.0166	32.9626	33.4574
July	34.7754	32.7704	33.6736
August	33.1138	32.4664	32.8458
September	33.3896	32.8732	33.1964
October	33.5239	32.9275	33.1661
November	33.7265	32.9093	33.3801
December	32.9917	31.6152	32.2146