YEARLY HIGH
17.4409 IQD
YEARLY LOW
16.4791 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.9330 IQD

2019 BTN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BTN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 17.4409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 16.4791.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9618 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8716 to the December average rate of 16.7405, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 17.4409 was down 7.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 18.8441, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 87,204 IQD
2018 Average 87,193 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 82,396 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,808.88 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

17.3993
16.6161
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 17.0235, compared to 16.8425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1811 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.0235
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.8425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.6398 IQD (High: 17.2222 / Low: 16.5825). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1979 IQD (High: 16.8504 / Low: 16.6525).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6398
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1979

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5287 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5287

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 17.3341) against the same month in 2018 (average: 17.3414), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0073 (-0.04%).

2019 Avg (July) 17.3341
2018 Avg (July) 17.3414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.1382 16.7166 16.8716
February 16.8833 16.6078 16.7587
March 17.4324 16.8002 17.1410
April 17.3765 16.9736 17.1483
May 17.1958 16.9120 17.0778
June 17.2429 17.0368 17.1439
July 17.4409 17.2398 17.3341
August 17.2222 16.5825 16.8054
September 16.9025 16.4791 16.7211
October 16.8504 16.6525 16.7724
November 16.8577 16.5467 16.6813
December 16.8480 16.5912 16.7405