YEARLY HIGH
34.9307 ISK
YEARLY LOW
30.6939 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.0429 ISK

2014 QAR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the QAR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 34.9307. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 30.6939.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2368 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.7870 to the December average rate of 34.4047, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 34.9307 was down 1.90% compared to the 2013 peak of 35.6073, 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 174,653 ISK
2013 Average 167,661 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 153,470 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,183.75 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

34.7616
30.4797
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 31.1881, compared to 32.8977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.1881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.8977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 1.0791 ISK (High: 33.2113 / Low: 32.1322). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3738 ISK (High: 31.0678 / Low: 30.6939).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.0791
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3738

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4094 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 34.4047) against the same month in 2013 (average: 32.2146), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1901 (+6.80%).

2014 Avg (December) 34.4047
2013 Avg (December) 32.2146

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.0698 31.5656 31.7870
February 31.7871 30.9915 31.3776
March 31.2320 30.7594 30.9869
April 31.0678 30.6939 30.8365
May 31.1412 30.7104 30.9293
June 31.3919 30.9982 31.2116
July 31.6631 30.9370 31.3636
August 32.0892 31.5940 31.8375
September 33.2113 32.1322 32.6610
October 33.4348 32.9630 33.1751
November 34.2575 33.4886 33.9442
December 34.9307 33.9146 34.4047