2016 AZN to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

795.4579 IQD

YEARLY LOW

654.5985 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

711.5752 IQD

2016 AZN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 795.4579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 654.5985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 140.8594 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 689.4844 to the December average rate of 663.7214, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 795.4579 was down 47.71% compared to the 2015 peak of 1521.3296, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,977,289 IQD

2015 Average 5,790,542 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 3,272,992 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 704,297.10 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

782.0954

652.9601

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AZN 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 717.2502, compared to 705.9001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.3501 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 717.2502

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 705.9001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 62.7285 IQD (High: 795.4579 / Low: 732.7294). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.6711 IQD (High: 715.0806 / Low: 701.4096).

May Spread (Volatile) ±62.7285

September Spread (Stable) ±13.6711

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 38.5595 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -38.5595

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 757.0849) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1130.0056), the exchange rate shifted by -372.9207 (-33.00%).

2016 Avg (May) 757.0849

2015 Avg (May) 1130.0056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	704.5986	670.3356	689.4844
February	698.0569	674.9651	688.5235
March	703.8055	655.4865	674.4300
April	737.6610	712.0640	722.6443
May	795.4579	732.7294	757.0849
June	793.6168	749.4884	771.3342
July	753.7397	731.6850	745.8236
August	732.0801	702.8416	717.7481
September	715.0806	701.4096	708.7146
October	727.8123	704.5382	718.9762
November	704.6367	665.4908	680.4167
December	675.8708	654.5985	663.7214