YEARLY HIGH
126.5869 ISK
YEARLY LOW
0.3798 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.8443 ISK

2026 ZWL to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ZWL to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 126.5869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 0.3798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 126.2071 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 124.7327 to the December average rate of 0.3838, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 126.5869 was down 11.14% compared to the 2025 peak of 142.4512, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 632,934 ISK
2025 Average 641,278 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 1,899 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 631,035.49 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

137.1678
-12.0531
JanuMarcMayJuly

ZWL 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 79.6634, compared to 0.3868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 79.2767 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.6634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 125.0702 ISK (High: 125.4500 / Low: 0.3798). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 ISK (High: 0.3839 / Low: 0.3838).

April Spread (Volatile) ±125.0702
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 105.1321 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -105.1321

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 124.7327) against the same month in 2025 (average: 140.3611), the exchange rate shifted by -15.6284 (-11.13%).

2026 Avg (January) 124.7327
2025 Avg (January) 140.3611

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 126.5869 120.7700 124.7327
February 123.1300 121.3300 122.4050
March 126.3000 121.2672 124.5588
April 125.4500 0.3798 105.5140
May 0.3825 0.3810 0.3819
June 0.3938 0.3825 0.3883
July 0.3920 0.3847 0.3897
August 0.3839 0.3838 0.3838