YEARLY HIGH
184.0935 ISK
YEARLY LOW
173.2928 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
177.1612 ISK

2014 XDR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XDR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 184.0935. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 173.2928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8006 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 177.7528 to the December average rate of 182.3500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 184.0935 was down 6.99% compared to the 2013 peak of 197.9223, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 920,467 ISK
2013 Average 927,626 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 866,464 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,003.24 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

183.2027
172.9704
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 175.2471, compared to 179.0754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 175.2471
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 179.0754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 3.3304 ISK (High: 184.0935 / Low: 180.7631). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0879 ISK (High: 174.3807 / Low: 173.2928).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.3304
April Spread (Stable) ±1.0879

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.8117 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 182.3500) against the same month in 2013 (average: 180.4325), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9175 (+1.06%).

2014 Avg (December) 182.3500
2013 Avg (December) 180.4325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 179.1452 176.9425 177.7528
February 177.4714 174.7191 175.9410
March 175.7007 173.4741 174.6318
April 174.3807 173.2928 173.8231
May 175.1583 173.5722 174.1611
June 175.8505 174.0532 175.1727
July 177.2381 174.3720 176.0204
August 177.4641 176.1587 176.9260
September 179.4803 177.0442 178.2808
October 180.4475 178.8605 179.5828
November 182.8787 180.0811 181.2923
December 184.0935 180.7631 182.3500