YEARLY HIGH
190.8416 IQD
YEARLY LOW
187.9682 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
189.4793 IQD

2024 BOB to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BOB to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 190.8416. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 187.9682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8734 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 189.5724 to the December average rate of 189.5165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 190.8416 was down 10.48% compared to the 2023 peak of 213.1838, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 954,208 IQD
2023 Average 983,474 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 939,841 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,367.02 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

189.6074
189.1876
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 189.4821, compared to 189.4765 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 189.4821
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 189.4765

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 1.9483 IQD (High: 189.9165 / Low: 187.9682). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6302 IQD (High: 189.6908 / Low: 189.0607).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.9483
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6302

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2588 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2588

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2024: 189.5686) against the same month in 2023 (average: 189.5596), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0091 (+0.00%).

2024 Avg (June) 189.5686
2023 Avg (June) 189.5596

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 189.7111 188.8325 189.5724
February 189.9159 188.8703 189.5410
March 189.7645 188.7701 189.4813
April 189.6605 188.7892 189.2226
May 189.7852 188.6085 189.5066
June 190.8416 189.1544 189.5686
July 189.6908 189.0607 189.5566
August 189.9165 187.9682 189.4049
September 190.5365 188.8653 189.5313
October 189.6590 188.7060 189.4333
November 190.5127 188.8949 189.4163
December 189.6451 188.8880 189.5165