YEARLY HIGH
1172.3416 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1051.6838 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1122.3842 IQD

2022 CAD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the CAD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 1172.3416. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 15, dropping to 1051.6838.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 120.6578 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1155.6311 to the December average rate of 1073.3126, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1172.3416 was down 3.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 1215.2707, 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 5,861,708 IQD
2021 Average 5,824,522 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 5,258,419 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 603,289.12 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1165.4828
1055.8547
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 1148.2952, compared to 1096.4732 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 51.8221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1148.2952
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1096.4732

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 69.2164 IQD (High: 1124.8505 / Low: 1055.6341). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.1504 IQD (High: 1152.9505 / Low: 1137.8000).

September Spread (Volatile) ±69.2164
February Spread (Stable) ±15.1504

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 34.0381 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -34.0381

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 1154.6772) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1162.0156), the exchange rate shifted by -7.3384 (-0.63%).

2022 Avg (March) 1154.6772
2021 Avg (March) 1162.0156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1168.0822 1142.4945 1155.6311
February 1152.9505 1137.8000 1146.7966
March 1172.3416 1131.0672 1154.6772
April 1169.1697 1135.1488 1156.3471
May 1154.9576 1119.4442 1136.5716
June 1164.2008 1121.1287 1139.7477
July 1141.0484 1113.5372 1128.2330
August 1143.5014 1110.0157 1129.9469
September 1124.8505 1055.6341 1095.9088
October 1080.9490 1051.6838 1064.9903
November 1100.1100 1061.0032 1086.4472
December 1086.1833 1063.5897 1073.3126