YEARLY HIGH
39.0005 ISK
YEARLY LOW
36.9867 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.8733 ISK

2024 QAR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the QAR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 39.0005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 36.9867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0138 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.5788 to the December average rate of 38.0710, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 39.0005 was down 1.99% compared to the 2023 peak of 39.7904, 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 195,003 ISK
2023 Average 189,210 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 184,934 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,068.99 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

38.6035
37.4414
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 37.9549, compared to 37.7917 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1631 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.9549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.7917

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was September, with a trading range of 1.1615 ISK (High: 38.1482 / Low: 36.9867). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6294 ISK (High: 38.1460 / Low: 37.5166).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.1615
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6294

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.4076 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2024: 38.5067) against the same month in 2023 (average: 37.4435), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0632 (+2.84%).

2024 Avg (April) 38.5067
2023 Avg (April) 37.4435

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 37.8798 37.0762 37.5788
February 38.1379 37.2570 37.8019
March 38.2492 37.0995 37.6762
April 39.0005 38.0232 38.5067
May 38.4559 37.5868 38.0990
June 38.3466 37.6437 38.0664
July 38.1460 37.5166 37.7929
August 38.1736 37.4264 37.8599
September 38.1482 36.9867 37.5880
October 37.9735 37.0545 37.5383
November 38.3684 37.3968 37.9002
December 38.4256 37.7347 38.0710