YEARLY HIGH
0.2465 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.2260 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2379 ISK

2019 SYP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SYP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 0.2465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2260.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0205 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2324 to the December average rate of 0.2370, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2465 was up 1.31% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2433, 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 1,233 ISK
2018 Average 1,051 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 1,130 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 102.72 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2434
0.2314
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 0.2354, compared to 0.2405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2354
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0122 ISK (High: 0.2384 / Low: 0.2262). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 ISK (High: 0.2439 / Low: 0.2404).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0122
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 0.2424) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0280 (+13.05%).

2019 Avg (September) 0.2424
2018 Avg (September) 0.2144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2360 0.2260 0.2324
February 0.2352 0.2307 0.2327
March 0.2384 0.2262 0.2328
April 0.2386 0.2308 0.2339
May 0.2416 0.2355 0.2384
June 0.2454 0.2398 0.2421
July 0.2454 0.2345 0.2416
August 0.2449 0.2355 0.2402
September 0.2465 0.2386 0.2424
October 0.2439 0.2404 0.2420
November 0.2429 0.2357 0.2399
December 0.2397 0.2350 0.2370