2020 XDR to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

200.9193 ISK

YEARLY LOW

167.5713 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

188.4859 ISK

2020 XDR to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XDR to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 200.9193. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 167.5713.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.3480 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 170.3954 to the December average rate of 183.2396, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 200.9193 was up 14.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 175.4419, 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 1,004,596 ISK

2019 Average 848,086 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 837,857 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 166,739.77 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

199.6069

167.7398

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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 184.7164, compared to 192.2554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.5390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 184.7164

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 192.2554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 19.9043 ISK (High: 193.7020 / Low: 173.7977). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.3656 ISK (High: 171.9370 / Low: 167.5713).

March Spread (Volatile) ±19.9043

January Spread (Stable) ±4.3656

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 10.8452 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.8452

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 196.9513) against the same month in 2019 (average: 167.7312), the exchange rate shifted by +29.2201 (+17.42%).

2020 Avg (April) 196.9513

2019 Avg (April) 167.7312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	171.9370	167.5713	170.3954
February	174.9955	169.3146	173.2410
March	193.7020	173.7977	184.8581
April	200.9193	193.8551	196.9513
May	200.7259	185.9483	195.5796
June	192.9887	180.7565	187.2732
July	195.4016	188.6478	192.2211
August	195.2279	190.2482	192.9626
September	198.5513	190.7468	194.6110
October	199.6628	194.6503	196.4132
November	199.5179	189.4384	194.0848
December	187.0916	180.0861	183.2396