YEARLY HIGH
1.8320 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.8151 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4103 ISK

2013 SYP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SYP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 1.8320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.8151.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0170 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8121 to the December average rate of 0.8340, the exchange rate registered a net change of -53.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8320 was down 22.67% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.3692, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,160 ISK
2012 Average 9,981 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 4,075 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,084.90 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.9099
0.7362
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP 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 1.7550, compared to 1.0655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6895 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7550
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.6459 ISK (High: 1.7038 / Low: 1.0579). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 ISK (High: 0.8776 / Low: 0.8563).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6459
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.6297 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.7992) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.1483), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3491 (-16.25%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.7992
2012 Avg (February) 2.1483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8262 1.7940 1.8121
February 1.8320 1.7792 1.7992
March 1.7960 1.7477 1.7679
April 1.7607 1.6659 1.6930
May 1.7718 1.6553 1.7209
June 1.7661 1.7114 1.7371
July 1.8059 1.7014 1.7481
August 1.7038 1.0579 1.1184
September 1.0623 0.9008 0.9461
October 0.8898 0.8673 0.8766
November 0.8776 0.8563 0.8698
December 0.8579 0.8151 0.8340