YEARLY HIGH
0.0059 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.0048 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0055 ISK

2016 STD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the STD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 0.0059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.0048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0058 to the December average rate of 0.0048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0059 was down 6.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0063, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30 ISK
2015 Average 30 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 24 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.59 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0059
0.0047
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0057, compared to 0.0052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0057
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0004 ISK (High: 0.0059 / Low: 0.0056). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ISK (High: 0.0058 / Low: 0.0057).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0057) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0060), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-6.39%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0057
2015 Avg (June) 0.0060

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0058 0.0057 0.0058
February 0.0058 0.0057 0.0058
March 0.0058 0.0057 0.0057
April 0.0058 0.0057 0.0057
May 0.0058 0.0057 0.0057
June 0.0059 0.0056 0.0057
July 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
August 0.0055 0.0053 0.0054
September 0.0053 0.0052 0.0053
October 0.0053 0.0050 0.0051
November 0.0050 0.0049 0.0049
December 0.0049 0.0048 0.0048