2020 SGD to ISK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 SGD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the SGD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 103.9293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 89.9841.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9451 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 91.4055 to the December average rate of 95.6273, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 103.9293 was up 11.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 93.0484, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
SGD to ISK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 96.2465, compared to 99.9374 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.6909 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 8.9545 ISK (High: 99.6962 / Low: 90.7417). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6636 ISK (High: 91.7890 / Low: 90.1255).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.7609 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 101.4462) against the same month in 2019 (average: 88.8367), the exchange rate shifted by +12.6095 (+14.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 92.2533 | 89.9841 | 91.4055 |
| February | 91.7890 | 90.1255 | 91.0668 |
| March | 99.6962 | 90.7417 | 95.1005 |
| April | 103.9293 | 99.3277 | 101.4462 |
| May | 103.7719 | 96.0429 | 101.0738 |
| June | 100.1866 | 93.9758 | 97.3863 |
| July | 101.3199 | 97.7378 | 99.6941 |
| August | 101.2730 | 98.5227 | 99.8307 |
| September | 102.7363 | 98.9300 | 100.8407 |
| October | 103.4156 | 101.2959 | 102.2432 |
| November | 103.3184 | 99.2939 | 101.3882 |
| December | 97.8702 | 93.8743 | 95.6273 |