YEARLY HIGH
0.2165 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.2011 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2092 ISK

2019 XAF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XAF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 12, valuing the pair at 0.2165. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 0.2011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0154 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2083 to the December average rate of 0.2067, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2165 was down 0.24% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2170, 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 1,083 ISK
2018 Average 973 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 1,006 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 77.04 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2156
0.2055
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 0.2088, compared to 0.2096 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2096

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 0.0112 ISK (High: 0.2165 / Low: 0.2054). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 ISK (High: 0.2115 / Low: 0.2071).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 0.2131) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1898), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0233 (+12.27%).

2019 Avg (July) 0.2131
2018 Avg (July) 0.1898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2112 0.2034 0.2083
February 0.2092 0.2046 0.2074
March 0.2100 0.2011 0.2065
April 0.2099 0.2036 0.2063
May 0.2115 0.2071 0.2095
June 0.2162 0.2109 0.2148
July 0.2165 0.2054 0.2131
August 0.2126 0.2078 0.2101
September 0.2143 0.2053 0.2098
October 0.2124 0.2066 0.2100
November 0.2103 0.2038 0.2081
December 0.2092 0.2037 0.2067