YEARLY HIGH
37.3030 ISK
YEARLY LOW
33.0967 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.1491 ISK

2015 SAR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SAR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 37.3030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 33.0967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2064 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.9945 to the December average rate of 34.5451, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 37.3030 was up 10.07% compared to the 2014 peak of 33.8907, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 186,515 ISK
2014 Average 155,547 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 165,483 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,031.81 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

36.7769
33.4710
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 35.5856, compared to 34.7126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8730 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.5856
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.7126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 1.9194 ISK (High: 35.9185 / Low: 33.9991). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5988 ISK (High: 35.5161 / Low: 34.9173).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.9194
February Spread (Stable) ±0.5988

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.0195 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 36.5014) against the same month in 2014 (average: 30.0868), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4146 (+21.32%).

2015 Avg (March) 36.5014
2014 Avg (March) 30.0868

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.9185 33.9991 34.9945
February 35.5161 34.9173 35.2009
March 37.3030 35.5201 36.5014
April 36.9524 35.1108 36.2743
May 36.1105 34.7953 35.3011
June 35.9695 34.8748 35.2416
July 36.2347 35.2902 35.7207
August 35.9436 34.0963 35.1586
September 34.5469 33.7500 34.1391
October 34.4583 33.0967 33.7465
November 35.3873 34.1775 34.9658
December 35.2703 33.9465 34.5451