YEARLY HIGH
0.2648 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.2319 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2472 ISK

2013 XAF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XAF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.2648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 0.2319.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0329 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2605 to the December average rate of 0.2449, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2648 was up 2.03% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2595, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,324 ISK
2012 Average 1,226 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 1,159 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 164.53 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2629
0.2338
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.2479, compared to 0.2465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2479
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0122 ISK (High: 0.2441 / Low: 0.2319). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 ISK (High: 0.2468 / Low: 0.2433).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0122
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.2605) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2433), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0172 (+7.07%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.2605
2012 Avg (January) 0.2433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2648 0.2567 0.2605
February 0.2629 0.2512 0.2600
March 0.2513 0.2424 0.2471
April 0.2429 0.2326 0.2362
May 0.2441 0.2319 0.2388
June 0.2468 0.2433 0.2448
July 0.2489 0.2415 0.2446
August 0.2457 0.2405 0.2427
September 0.2499 0.2415 0.2459
October 0.2526 0.2486 0.2510
November 0.2516 0.2481 0.2499
December 0.2489 0.2413 0.2449