YEARLY HIGH
15.7784 CDF
YEARLY LOW
10.1304 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.7116 CDF

2017 ISK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ISK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 15.7784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 10.1304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6480 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6251 to the December average rate of 15.0574, the exchange rate registered a net change of 41.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.7784 was up 49.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.5333, 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 78,892 CDF
2016 Average 40,284 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 50,652 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,240.23 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

15.5384
10.1784
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK to CDF 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 12.4835, compared to 14.9398 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4563 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4835
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.9398

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 1.7330 CDF (High: 15.7784 / Low: 14.0454). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3212 CDF (High: 14.9948 / Low: 14.6736).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.7330
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3788 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3788

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 14.9142) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.8056), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1086 (+91.07%).

2017 Avg (July) 14.9142
2016 Avg (July) 7.8056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0262 10.1304 10.6251
February 12.2775 10.7921 11.4263
March 12.3152 11.9168 12.1788
April 13.2395 11.9168 12.4886
May 14.4359 13.2176 13.7690
June 14.7818 13.8781 14.4131
July 15.7784 14.0454 14.9142
August 15.7384 14.5411 15.0469
September 14.8818 14.4341 14.6681
October 14.9948 14.6736 14.8604
November 15.3432 14.7039 15.0918
December 15.4395 14.7442 15.0574