YEARLY HIGH
916.7039 IQD
YEARLY LOW
873.6130 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
897.9195 IQD

2019 CAD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CAD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 916.7039. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 873.6130.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.0909 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 895.7463 to the December average rate of 904.7439, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 916.7039 was down 5.40% compared to the 2018 peak of 969.0502, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,583,520 IQD
2018 Average 4,591,448 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 4,368,065 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 215,454.73 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

911.7471
882.9682
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 893.5310, compared to 902.3081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.7771 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 893.5310
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 902.3081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 38.7090 IQD (High: 912.3219 / Low: 873.6130). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.8087 IQD (High: 888.3377 / Low: 879.5289).

January Spread (Volatile) ±38.7090
May Spread (Stable) ±8.8087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 12.0838 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.0838

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 904.7439) against the same month in 2018 (average: 885.9459), the exchange rate shifted by +18.7981 (+2.12%).

2019 Avg (December) 904.7439
2018 Avg (December) 885.9459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 912.3219 873.6130 895.7463
February 910.2341 894.7050 902.7208
March 897.1488 885.1565 890.9839
April 897.6757 883.2875 890.4456
May 888.3377 879.5289 885.3665
June 910.7786 878.6770 895.9230
July 914.3230 903.0544 909.3489
August 902.9797 881.3128 897.2650
September 907.9015 893.5406 899.2680
October 912.5726 891.9813 903.1057
November 905.9255 894.5586 900.1168
December 916.7039 894.2998 904.7439