YEARLY HIGH
105.6456 ISK
YEARLY LOW
94.4973 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
100.1565 ISK

2012 BND to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 105.6456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 94.4973.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.1483 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 96.6417 to the December average rate of 103.8344, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 105.6456 was up 8.86% compared to the 2011 peak of 97.0460, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 528,228 ISK
2011 Average 461,678 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 472,487 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,741.53 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

104.7350
95.5117
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 99.4783, compared to 100.8346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3563 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.4783
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.8346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 5.0742 ISK (High: 104.5619 / Low: 99.4877). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6774 ISK (High: 102.3090 / Low: 100.6316).

October Spread (Volatile) ±5.0742
April Spread (Stable) ±1.6774

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 3.5438 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5438

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 103.9664) against the same month in 2011 (average: 90.8328), the exchange rate shifted by +13.1336 (+14.46%).

2012 Avg (November) 103.9664
2011 Avg (November) 90.8328

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 98.0832 94.4973 96.6417
February 100.4888 96.8295 98.3270
March 101.3112 99.4048 100.3199
April 102.3090 100.6316 101.3134
May 101.8016 99.7715 100.5229
June 101.1794 97.7912 99.7449
July 102.0790 97.3032 99.8241
August 97.7130 95.1863 96.2803
September 101.6946 97.6510 99.7051
October 104.5619 99.4877 101.3975
November 105.6456 102.7890 103.9664
December 105.5804 102.6227 103.8344