YEARLY HIGH
9.6641 ISK
YEARLY LOW
8.5590 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.1857 ISK

2014 SCR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SCR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 9.6641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 8.5590.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1050 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5900 to the December average rate of 8.9594, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 9.6641 was down 10.73% compared to the 2013 peak of 10.8255, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,320 ISK
2013 Average 50,539 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 42,795 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,525.15 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

9.6777
8.6250
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 9.3490, compared to 9.0224 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3266 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.3490
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.0224

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.8310 ISK (High: 9.5338 / Low: 8.7029). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1642 ISK (High: 9.6641 / Low: 9.4999).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.8310
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1642

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2253 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 9.5900) against the same month in 2013 (average: 9.8759), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2859 (-2.89%).

2014 Avg (January) 9.5900
2013 Avg (January) 9.8759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.6641 9.4999 9.5900
February 9.5594 9.3260 9.4161
March 9.4290 9.1864 9.2971
April 9.4303 9.1197 9.2964
May 9.3962 8.9929 9.2306
June 9.3381 9.1421 9.2636
July 9.3725 9.1144 9.2800
August 9.4043 8.9939 9.2207
September 9.1965 9.0196 9.0933
October 9.2068 8.5590 8.8680
November 8.8046 8.5897 8.7127
December 9.5338 8.7029 8.9594