2018 SOS to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2163 ISK

YEARLY LOW

0.1681 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1870 ISK

2018 SOS to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.2163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.1681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0481 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1772 to the December average rate of 0.2078, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2163 was up 6.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2029, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,081 ISK

2017 Average 921 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 841 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 240.68 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2163

0.1671

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1767, compared to 0.1972 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1767

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1972

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0165 ISK (High: 0.2099 / Low: 0.1934). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 ISK (High: 0.1761 / Low: 0.1721).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0165

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.2122) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1798), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0325 (+18.06%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.2122

2017 Avg (November) 0.1798

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1821	0.1724	0.1772
February	0.1761	0.1721	0.1738
March	0.1738	0.1681	0.1712
April	0.1766	0.1698	0.1725
May	0.1856	0.1750	0.1802
June	0.1890	0.1803	0.1851
July	0.1859	0.1807	0.1841
August	0.1890	0.1837	0.1862
September	0.1962	0.1860	0.1910
October	0.2099	0.1934	0.2021
November	0.2163	0.2084	0.2122
December	0.2135	0.2005	0.2078