YEARLY HIGH
16.8021 ISK
YEARLY LOW
13.1026 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.5019 ISK

2018 SRD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 16.8021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 13.1026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6995 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7691 to the December average rate of 16.1568, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 16.8021 was up 7.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.6353, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 84,010 ISK
2017 Average 71,205 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 65,513 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,497.63 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16.7998
13.0053
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 13.6934, compared to 15.3105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6934
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.3105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 1.3140 ISK (High: 16.3140 / Low: 15.0000). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3455 ISK (High: 13.7051 / Low: 13.3597).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.3140
February Spread (Stable) ±0.3455

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 0.3267 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3267

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 16.4836) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.9804), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5032 (+17.90%).

2018 Avg (November) 16.4836
2017 Avg (November) 13.9804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0909 13.4440 13.7691
February 13.7051 13.3597 13.5190
March 13.5003 13.1026 13.3215
April 13.5833 13.1655 13.3408
May 14.2595 13.6146 13.9103
June 14.6224 14.0053 14.2994
July 14.4154 14.0145 14.2768
August 14.6768 14.2585 14.4342
September 15.2052 14.4342 14.8085
October 16.3140 15.0000 15.7032
November 16.8021 16.1759 16.4836
December 16.6063 15.5779 16.1568