YEARLY HIGH
138.5828 IQD
YEARLY LOW
82.5186 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
126.8347 IQD

2015 ARS to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ARS to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 138.5828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 82.5186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.0642 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 136.0773 to the December average rate of 98.8483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 138.5828 was down 22.39% compared to the 2014 peak of 178.5673, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 692,914 IQD
2014 Average 724,936 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 412,593 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 280,320.83 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

140.5499
95.0572
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 134.0570, compared to 119.6124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.4446 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 134.0570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 119.6124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 31.1820 IQD (High: 113.7006 / Low: 82.5186). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8399 IQD (High: 134.7479 / Low: 132.9080).

December Spread (Volatile) ±31.1820
April Spread (Stable) ±1.8399

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 16.4179 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.4179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 136.0773) against the same month in 2014 (average: 167.8909), the exchange rate shifted by -31.8136 (-18.95%).

2015 Avg (January) 136.0773
2014 Avg (January) 167.8909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 138.5828 131.3391 136.0773
February 137.9424 136.0797 136.7588
March 136.7336 133.2140 134.5504
April 134.7479 132.9080 133.7509
May 133.9379 131.0067 132.4326
June 132.2550 127.2391 130.7720
July 130.8302 128.2714 129.4261
August 129.6045 123.2518 125.3946
September 127.0149 122.4169 124.8679
October 126.4445 119.0484 123.8714
November 124.8579 110.5801 115.2661
December 113.7006 82.5186 98.8483