YEARLY HIGH
15.1447 ISK
YEARLY LOW
10.9766 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.7164 ISK

2013 SZL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SZL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 15.1447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 10.9766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1681 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.6622 to the December average rate of 11.3114, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.1447 was down 9.99% compared to the 2012 peak of 16.8256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 75,723 ISK
2012 Average 76,320 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 54,883 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,840.54 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

14.9973
10.9764
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 13.4700, compared to 11.9627 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.4700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.9627

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.0984 ISK (High: 13.3290 / Low: 12.2306). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3433 ISK (High: 12.0844 / Low: 11.7410).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0984
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3433

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.7904 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7904

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 14.6622) against the same month in 2012 (average: 15.4369), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7747 (-5.02%).

2013 Avg (January) 14.6622
2012 Avg (January) 15.4369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.1447 14.1669 14.6622
February 14.6342 14.1314 14.3572
March 13.8297 13.3104 13.6125
April 13.4617 12.6847 13.0732
May 13.3290 12.2306 12.9527
June 12.4434 11.8146 12.1624
July 12.6356 12.1200 12.3597
August 12.0978 11.5832 11.8911
September 12.4617 11.6614 12.1032
October 12.3245 11.9622 12.1929
November 12.0844 11.7410 11.9178
December 11.7693 10.9766 11.3114