YEARLY HIGH
12.0823 ARS
YEARLY LOW
11.0039 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.5644 ARS

2026 ISK to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ISK to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 12.0823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 11.0039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0784 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.6202 to the December average rate of 12.0375, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 12.0823 was down 1.00% compared to the 2025 peak of 12.2041, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 60,411 ARS
2025 Average 48,809 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 55,020 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,391.80 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

12.1194
11.1370
JanuMarcMayJuly

ISK to ARS 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 11.4380, compared to 11.9435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.4380
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.9435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.7690 ARS (High: 11.9099 / Low: 11.1410). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0715 ARS (High: 12.0823 / Low: 12.0108).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7690
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0715

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2817 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2817

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 12.0375) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.7900), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2475 (+11.56%).

2026 Avg (August) 12.0375
2025 Avg (August) 10.7900

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.9478 11.2941 11.6202
February 11.9099 11.1410 11.5006
March 11.6551 11.0039 11.2189
April 11.5822 11.0751 11.2442
May 11.4794 11.3518 11.4499
June 11.7477 11.4620 11.5946
July 12.0216 11.7491 11.8496
August 12.0823 12.0108 12.0375