YEARLY HIGH
822.1552 IQD
YEARLY LOW
758.2089 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
789.4171 IQD

2013 BAM to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BAM to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 822.1552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 758.2089.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 63.9464 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 790.1849 to the December average rate of 815.3500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 822.1552 was up 2.90% compared to the 2012 peak of 799.0165, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,110,776 IQD
2012 Average 3,823,470 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 3,791,044 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 319,731.90 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

820.0242
763.9337
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 779.8131, compared to 799.0211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.2081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 779.8131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 799.0211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 32.8558 IQD (High: 811.5461 / Low: 778.6903). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.1314 IQD (High: 796.1652 / Low: 786.0337).

February Spread (Volatile) ±32.8558
August Spread (Stable) ±10.1314

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 25.3273 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -25.3273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 815.3500) against the same month in 2012 (average: 779.5621), the exchange rate shifted by +35.7879 (+4.59%).

2013 Avg (December) 815.3500
2012 Avg (December) 779.5621

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 805.6007 776.0274 790.1849
February 811.5461 778.6903 795.3050
March 776.5484 760.6347 769.9777
April 779.3941 761.0174 773.6919
May 781.2066 758.2089 768.6079
June 793.5607 766.2724 781.1110
July 790.3184 761.8863 777.8421
August 796.1652 786.0337 791.9383
September 804.7179 780.3654 794.1987
October 821.8246 804.0245 811.9457
November 808.8247 794.8761 802.8521
December 822.1552 805.7397 815.3500