YEARLY HIGH
6.7187 ISK
YEARLY LOW
5.5428 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.2030 ISK

2012 UYU to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UYU to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 6.7187. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 5.5428.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1759 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.3285 to the December average rate of 6.5719, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 6.7187 was up 5.03% compared to the 2011 peak of 6.3969, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,593 ISK
2011 Average 30,208 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 27,714 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,879.35 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

6.6623
5.5783
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 6.3322, compared to 6.0738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2584 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.3322
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.5728 ISK (High: 6.3705 / Low: 5.7977). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1298 ISK (High: 6.5369 / Low: 6.4071).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5728
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1298

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3344 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3344

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 6.5719) against the same month in 2011 (average: 6.0954), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4765 (+7.82%).

2012 Avg (December) 6.5719
2011 Avg (December) 6.0954

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.4614 6.1460 6.3285
February 6.4701 6.2862 6.3557
March 6.5369 6.4071 6.4810
April 6.5983 6.3299 6.4708
May 6.4193 6.2516 6.3457
June 6.3705 5.7977 6.0113
July 5.9126 5.6563 5.8029
August 5.7976 5.5428 5.6686
September 5.9168 5.6419 5.7829
October 6.4571 5.8987 6.1606
November 6.5503 6.3859 6.4558
December 6.7187 6.3934 6.5719