YEARLY HIGH
72.0126 ISK
YEARLY LOW
64.8551 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.4899 ISK

2012 TRY to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TRY to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 72.0126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 64.8551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1575 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 67.1780 to the December average rate of 70.8872, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 72.0126 was down 5.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 76.2329, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,600,630 ISK
2011 Average 3,467,735 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 3,242,754 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 357,876.30 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

71.3153
66.4986
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 69.7972, compared to 69.1827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6145 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 69.7972
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.1827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 4.4721 ISK (High: 69.3272 / Low: 64.8551). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2583 ISK (High: 71.5851 / Low: 70.3268).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.4721
April Spread (Stable) ±1.2583

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 2.5546 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5546

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 70.8872) against the same month in 2011 (average: 64.6719), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2153 (+9.61%).

2012 Avg (December) 70.8872
2011 Avg (December) 64.6719

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 69.3272 64.8551 67.1780
February 71.6168 69.1160 70.0697
March 71.4583 69.2565 70.5423
April 71.5851 70.3268 70.9021
May 71.6451 69.1970 70.2041
June 70.8905 68.9598 69.8867
July 71.1556 67.3697 69.4545
August 67.7603 66.1265 66.8999
September 69.6125 66.9989 68.1111
October 70.9453 67.5098 68.8295
November 71.9058 69.9807 70.9139
December 72.0126 69.9936 70.8872