YEARLY HIGH
11.4047 IQD
YEARLY LOW
10.6571 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.0146 IQD

2018 ALL to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ALL to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 11.4047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 10.6571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7476 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8571 to the December average rate of 10.9804, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11.4047 was up 6.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.7283, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,023 IQD
2017 Average 49,432 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 53,286 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,737.84 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11.3307
10.8141
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 11.0731, compared to 10.9562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1169 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0731
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9562

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.4236 IQD (High: 11.0807 / Low: 10.6571). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1296 IQD (High: 11.1162 / Low: 10.9867).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4236
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1296

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2019 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 11.2876) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.2651), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0225 (+21.83%).

2018 Avg (April) 11.2876
2017 Avg (April) 9.2651

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0807 10.6571 10.8571
February 11.2093 10.8582 11.0330
March 11.3676 10.9883 11.1592
April 11.4047 11.1759 11.2876
May 11.2233 10.8828 11.0857
June 11.3098 10.8887 11.0160
July 11.1162 10.9867 11.0459
August 11.0972 10.7541 10.9385
September 11.1052 10.8963 10.9807
October 11.0171 10.8076 10.9291
November 10.9375 10.7880 10.8627
December 11.0874 10.8825 10.9804