2016 AFN to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.0640 IQD

YEARLY LOW

15.6750 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.8182 IQD

2016 AFN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 18.0640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 15.6750.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3890 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9213 to the December average rate of 17.7013, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 18.0640 was down 13.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 20.7719, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90,320 IQD

2015 Average 95,531 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 78,375 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,944.83 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.8906

15.6185

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to IQD 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 16.1916, compared to 17.4448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2532 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1916

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.4448

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 1.0536 IQD (High: 17.1784 / Low: 16.1248). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1004 IQD (High: 17.7201 / Low: 17.6197).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.0536

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1643 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1643

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 17.7013) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.2427), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4585 (+8.98%).

2016 Avg (December) 17.7013

2015 Avg (December) 16.2427

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.0788	15.8287	15.9213
February	15.9495	15.6750	15.8078
March	15.9495	15.8358	15.8958
April	16.2015	15.8542	16.0122
May	17.1784	16.1248	16.5477
June	17.1393	16.7108	16.9650
July	17.0593	16.9513	17.0088
August	17.8015	17.0083	17.3275
September	17.7237	17.2430	17.4743
October	17.7201	17.6197	17.6607
November	17.6992	17.2662	17.4964
December	18.0640	17.2502	17.7013