YEARLY HIGH
19.8025 ISK
YEARLY LOW
17.7180 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.4779 ISK

2012 SEK to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SEK to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 19.8025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 17.7180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0845 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0280 to the December average rate of 19.2066, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 19.8025 was up 6.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 18.5846, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 99,013 ISK
2011 Average 89,413 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 88,590 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,422.60 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

19.3269
17.8835
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK 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 18.3631, compared to 18.5926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2295 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3631
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.5926

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.9842 ISK (High: 18.7022 / Low: 17.7180). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4140 ISK (High: 19.1612 / Low: 18.7472).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.9842
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7403 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7403

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 19.2066) against the same month in 2011 (average: 17.6694), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5372 (+8.70%).

2012 Avg (December) 19.2066
2011 Avg (December) 17.6694

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.3595 17.7713 18.0280
February 19.1161 18.2304 18.5017
March 19.0621 18.4345 18.7541
April 19.1006 18.6772 18.8153
May 18.7022 17.7180 18.0750
June 18.3407 17.8044 18.0048
July 18.3815 17.7883 18.1039
August 18.4303 17.7907 18.0038
September 19.0286 18.2631 18.6049
October 19.1976 18.3076 18.6788
November 19.1612 18.7472 18.9579
December 19.8025 18.8762 19.2066