YEARLY HIGH
0.5685 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.5149 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5409 ISK

2011 YER to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the YER to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 0.5685. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.5149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0536 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5449 to the December average rate of 0.5598, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5685 was down 11.31% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.6410, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,843 ISK
2010 Average 2,842 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 2,575 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 268.02 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5631
0.5234
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.5374, compared to 0.5444 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5374
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5444

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.0318 ISK (High: 0.5468 / Low: 0.5149). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0155 ISK (High: 0.5448 / Low: 0.5293).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0318
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0103 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.5598) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.5420), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+3.30%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.5598
2010 Avg (December) 0.5420

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5525 0.5359 0.5449
February 0.5514 0.5346 0.5438
March 0.5448 0.5293 0.5370
April 0.5337 0.5175 0.5268
May 0.5468 0.5149 0.5343
June 0.5472 0.5299 0.5374
July 0.5489 0.5291 0.5396
August 0.5441 0.5242 0.5356
September 0.5528 0.5289 0.5424
October 0.5566 0.5273 0.5420
November 0.5626 0.5323 0.5471
December 0.5685 0.5520 0.5598