YEARLY HIGH
15.7465 ISK
YEARLY LOW
14.9511 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.3765 ISK

2026 SBD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 15.7465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 14.9511.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7954 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3617 to the December average rate of 15.2959, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 15.7465 was down 6.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 16.8508, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 78,733 ISK
2025 Average 77,154 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 74,755 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,977.21 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

15.5822
15.1706
JanuMarcMayJuly

SBD 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 15.3613, compared to 15.4219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0606 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3613
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.4219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.6188 ISK (High: 15.5699 / Low: 14.9511). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ISK (High: 15.2959 / Low: 15.2959).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6188
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2520 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2520

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 15.5299) against the same month in 2025 (average: 14.8931), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6368 (+4.28%).

2026 Avg (June) 15.5299
2025 Avg (June) 14.8931

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.5699 14.9511 15.3617
February 15.2925 15.0750 15.2049
March 15.6862 15.0733 15.4785
April 15.6056 15.1168 15.2882
May 15.3484 15.2547 15.3048
June 15.7465 15.3315 15.5299
July 15.6541 15.3271 15.5479
August 15.2959 15.2959 15.2959