2020 SAR to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

39.2295 ISK

YEARLY LOW

32.2682 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

36.0649 ISK

2020 SAR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 39.2295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 32.2682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9613 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.9137 to the December average rate of 33.9542, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 39.2295 was up 15.90% compared to the 2019 peak of 33.8479, 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 196,147 ISK

2019 Average 163,400 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 161,341 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,806.36 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

38.9573

32.3643

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 35.8798, compared to 36.2500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3701 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.8798

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.2500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.8795 ISK (High: 37.6491 / Low: 33.7696). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9063 ISK (High: 36.8778 / Low: 35.9715).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.8795

August Spread (Stable) ±0.9063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.4565 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4565

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 38.1652) against the same month in 2019 (average: 32.7454), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4198 (+16.55%).

2020 Avg (May) 38.1652

2019 Avg (May) 32.7454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	33.2373	32.2682	32.9137
February	34.2290	32.7856	33.7261
March	37.6491	33.7696	35.8929
April	39.1631	37.8030	38.4078
May	39.2295	36.1704	38.1652
June	37.2156	34.9879	36.1731
July	37.5631	35.8413	36.8851
August	36.8778	35.9715	36.4464
September	37.4553	35.9885	36.7379
October	37.6696	36.7349	37.0654
November	37.6772	35.4393	36.4107
December	34.8975	33.3874	33.9542