2013 VEF to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

30.1836 ISK

YEARLY LOW

18.2846 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.5836 ISK

2013 VEF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the VEF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 30.1836. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 18.2846.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8991 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.9290 to the December average rate of 18.6405, the exchange rate registered a net change of -37.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 30.1836 was down 0.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 30.4462, 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 150,918 ISK

2012 Average 145,672 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 91,423 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,495.29 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

31.0579

17.5117

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 24.0260, compared to 19.1413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.8847 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.0260

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 9.8072 ISK (High: 29.5091 / Low: 19.7019). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2926 ISK (High: 19.3176 / Low: 19.0249).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.8072

September Spread (Stable) ±0.2926

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 8.1265 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.1265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 29.7251) against the same month in 2012 (average: 28.7151), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0101 (+3.52%).

2013 Avg (February) 29.7251

2012 Avg (February) 28.7151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.1460	29.6121	29.9290
February	30.1836	29.3787	29.7251
March	29.5091	19.7019	27.0402
April	19.7582	18.5728	18.9137
May	19.7519	18.4542	19.1843
June	19.6889	19.0734	19.3635
July	20.1280	18.9670	19.4869
August	19.1666	18.7851	19.0070
September	19.3176	19.0249	19.2095
October	19.3972	19.0550	19.1906
November	19.5120	19.0465	19.3134
December	19.0875	18.2846	18.6405