YEARLY HIGH
1.1725 ISK
YEARLY LOW
1.0243 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1091 ISK

2016 VUV to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VUV to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 1.1725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.0243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1482 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1506 to the December average rate of 1.0410, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1725 was down 11.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.3245, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,863 ISK
2015 Average 6,104 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 5,122 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 740.78 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1616
1.0300
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 1.1376, compared to 1.0806 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0570 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1376
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0806

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0599 ISK (High: 1.1597 / Low: 1.0998). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0163 ISK (High: 1.0883 / Low: 1.0720).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0599
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0289 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0289

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.1506) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2681), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1175 (-9.27%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.1506
2015 Avg (January) 1.2681

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1725 1.1345 1.1506
February 1.1515 1.1139 1.1333
March 1.1613 1.1331 1.1497
April 1.1652 1.1356 1.1480
May 1.1391 1.1053 1.1260
June 1.1597 1.0998 1.1180
July 1.1507 1.1096 1.1342
August 1.1292 1.0900 1.1096
September 1.0883 1.0720 1.0807
October 1.0809 1.0525 1.0703
November 1.0649 1.0389 1.0478
December 1.0608 1.0243 1.0410