YEARLY HIGH
61.6344 ISK
YEARLY LOW
54.6629 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.9993 ISK

2022 TOP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the TOP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 61.6344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 54.6629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9714 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.6829 to the December average rate of 60.6458, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 61.6344 was up 4.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 58.9271, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 308,172 ISK
2021 Average 280,245 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 273,315 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,857.10 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

61.1942
54.6131
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 56.5163, compared to 59.4822 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9659 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.5163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.4822

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 3.2876 ISK (High: 59.2919 / Low: 56.0043). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1166 ISK (High: 61.1714 / Low: 60.0549).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.2876
December Spread (Stable) ±1.1166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.5214 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5214

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 60.3827) against the same month in 2021 (average: 57.8733), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5094 (+4.34%).

2022 Avg (November) 60.3827
2021 Avg (November) 57.8733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.4412 56.1633 56.6829
February 56.0226 54.6629 55.1615
March 59.2919 56.0043 57.5579
April 57.4786 56.3119 56.9649
May 57.6246 55.0907 56.3904
June 57.0735 55.2875 56.3402
July 58.8802 56.9621 58.0258
August 60.4277 57.8384 59.2943
September 60.5803 58.2038 59.4449
October 59.9096 58.3259 59.1000
November 61.6344 59.3443 60.3827
December 61.1714 60.0549 60.6458