2012 VEF to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

30.4462 ISK

YEARLY LOW

27.6728 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.1345 ISK

2012 VEF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VEF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 30.4462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 27.6728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7734 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.7925 to the December average rate of 29.5153, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 30.4462 was up 5.99% compared to the 2011 peak of 28.7243, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 152,231 ISK

2011 Average 135,024 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 138,364 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,867.13 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

29.8629

27.8196

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 29.2773, compared to 28.9916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2857 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.2773

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.9916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.8557 ISK (High: 30.0382 / Low: 28.1825). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5751 ISK (High: 29.7200 / Low: 29.1449).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.8557

March Spread (Stable) ±0.5751

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.3348 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3348

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 29.6926) against the same month in 2011 (average: 26.8203), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8723 (+10.71%).

2012 Avg (June) 29.6926

2011 Avg (June) 26.8203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.2492	28.4147	28.7925
February	29.2514	28.4334	28.7151
March	29.7200	29.1449	29.3945
April	29.8947	29.2367	29.5079
May	30.4173	28.8614	29.5613
June	30.4462	28.9756	29.6926
July	30.0382	28.1825	29.3247
August	28.5205	27.6728	27.9899
September	29.0354	28.1493	28.5855
October	29.7199	28.4411	28.9030
November	30.0785	29.2655	29.6314
December	30.0053	29.1254	29.5153