YEARLY HIGH
0.0189 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.0123 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0148 ISK

2020 SLL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SLL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 0.0189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.0123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0165 to the December average rate of 0.0126, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0189 was up 5.28% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0180, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95 ISK
2019 Average 77 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 62 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.95 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0182
0.0121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0159, compared to 0.0137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0159
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0043 ISK (High: 0.0189 / Low: 0.0146). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 ISK (High: 0.0140 / Low: 0.0137).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0162) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+12.66%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0162
2019 Avg (April) 0.0144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0167 0.0162 0.0165
February 0.0169 0.0164 0.0167
March 0.0186 0.0167 0.0177
April 0.0189 0.0146 0.0162
May 0.0152 0.0139 0.0147
June 0.0144 0.0135 0.0139
July 0.0144 0.0137 0.0142
August 0.0140 0.0137 0.0139
September 0.0142 0.0137 0.0140
October 0.0142 0.0139 0.0140
November 0.0142 0.0130 0.0135
December 0.0129 0.0123 0.0126