YEARLY HIGH
817.2414 IQD
YEARLY LOW
721.3324 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
754.8694 IQD

2023 AWG to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AWG to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 817.2414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 8, dropping to 721.3324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 95.9091 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 810.4308 to the December average rate of 727.6975, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 817.2414 was up 0.10% compared to the 2022 peak of 816.4317, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,086,207 IQD
2022 Average 4,054,717 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 3,606,662 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 479,545.27 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

819.0152
717.8424
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 782.5563, compared to 727.1825 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 55.3738 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 782.5563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 727.1825

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 86.6348 IQD (High: 811.6667 / Low: 725.0318). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8297 IQD (High: 728.7900 / Low: 725.9603).

May Spread (Volatile) ±86.6348
September Spread (Stable) ±2.8297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 73.0524 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -73.0524

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 810.5841) against the same month in 2022 (average: 810.6672), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0831 (-0.01%).

2023 Avg (February) 810.5841
2022 Avg (February) 810.6672

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 811.5949 808.1145 810.4308
February 817.2414 803.5974 810.5841
March 811.6775 799.4869 809.3869
April 811.6667 731.0885 805.4741
May 811.6667 725.0318 732.4217
June 728.9546 723.2817 727.0401
July 727.8983 721.3324 726.2735
August 732.3467 721.3492 727.1138
September 728.7900 725.9603 727.2883
October 728.6407 724.5682 726.9154
November 741.4061 721.8343 727.8063
December 731.7271 726.1647 727.6975