YEARLY HIGH
29.7948 ISK
YEARLY LOW
26.6601 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.1215 ISK

2011 ARS to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ARS to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 29.7948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 26.6601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1348 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.3072 to the December average rate of 28.2081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 29.7948 was down 11.88% compared to the 2010 peak of 33.8103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 148,974 ISK
2010 Average 156,222 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 133,300 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,673.80 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

29.4879
27.3201
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 28.4728, compared to 27.7702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.4728
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.7702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 1.7671 ISK (High: 28.4271 / Low: 26.6601). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6643 ISK (High: 29.3043 / Low: 28.6400).

October Spread (Volatile) ±1.7671
February Spread (Stable) ±0.6643

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7757 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7757

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 29.3072) against the same month in 2010 (average: 33.0910), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7838 (-11.43%).

2011 Avg (January) 29.3072
2010 Avg (January) 33.0910

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.7948 28.9094 29.3072
February 29.3043 28.6400 29.0021
March 29.0714 28.1202 28.5637
April 28.2819 27.1536 27.7881
May 28.6855 27.1170 28.0325
June 28.6182 27.7216 28.1431
July 28.8101 27.6868 28.1310
August 28.0510 27.0116 27.5086
September 28.2992 27.2047 27.7464
October 28.4271 26.6601 27.5007
November 28.2689 26.8437 27.5267
December 28.6678 27.5989 28.2081