2020 AUD to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 AUD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the AUD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1125.1648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 685.1076.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 440.0573 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 818.4673 to the December average rate of 951.6480, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1125.1648 was up 29.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 870.8893, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
AUD to IQD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 783.4039, compared to 871.1649 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 87.7610 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 245.0579 IQD (High: 1125.1648 / Low: 880.1069). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.0081 IQD (High: 861.4588 / Low: 836.4507).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 53.2664 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 951.6480) against the same month in 2019 (average: 820.7577), the exchange rate shifted by +130.8903 (+15.95%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 842.3555 | 796.5861 | 818.4673 |
| February | 805.2132 | 774.5333 | 793.8909 |
| March | 791.3949 | 685.1076 | 740.6245 |
| April | 781.7970 | 713.8236 | 750.5520 |
| May | 793.6270 | 757.4678 | 775.5825 |
| June | 835.8203 | 808.6698 | 821.3061 |
| July | 858.6258 | 824.3505 | 837.3888 |
| August | 880.0014 | 848.2042 | 859.5554 |
| September | 880.3068 | 836.1833 | 861.2444 |
| October | 861.4588 | 836.4507 | 849.6097 |
| November | 882.3749 | 833.9226 | 867.5431 |
| December | 1125.1648 | 880.1069 | 951.6480 |