YEARLY HIGH
4.9780 ISK
YEARLY LOW
4.0466 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.5981 ISK

2020 TWD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TWD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 4.9780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.0466.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9314 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1141 to the December average rate of 4.5196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.9780 was up 20.84% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.1197, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24,890 ISK
2019 Average 19,844 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 20,233 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,657.24 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.9170
4.0412
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD 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 4.4924, compared to 4.7038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4924
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.4832 ISK (High: 4.6867 / Low: 4.2035). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1103 ISK (High: 4.1569 / Low: 4.0466).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4832
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1103

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2652 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2652

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 4.8440) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.0637), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7804 (+19.20%).

2020 Avg (October) 4.8440
2019 Avg (October) 4.0637

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1569 4.0466 4.1141
February 4.2369 4.0514 4.1937
March 4.6867 4.2035 4.4757
April 4.9165 4.7144 4.8022
May 4.9215 4.5335 4.7889
June 4.7279 4.3999 4.5799
July 4.7881 4.5889 4.7015
August 4.7154 4.5909 4.6551
September 4.8008 4.6132 4.7181
October 4.9780 4.7812 4.8440
November 4.9409 4.6605 4.7848
December 4.5949 4.4385 4.5196