YEARLY HIGH
1240.8106 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1149.7036 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1191.9200 IQD

2017 CHF to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CHF to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 9, valuing the pair at 1240.8106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1149.7036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 91.1070 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1171.4762 to the December average rate of 1206.7787, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1240.8106 was up 0.87% compared to the 2016 peak of 1230.1475, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,204,053 IQD
2016 Average 5,785,086 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 5,748,518 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 455,535.08 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1222.5328
1165.6261
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 1181.1526, compared to 1202.6874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.5348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1181.1526
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1202.6874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 59.8490 IQD (High: 1214.0137 / Low: 1154.1647). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.7874 IQD (High: 1187.0449 / Low: 1159.2575).

May Spread (Volatile) ±59.8490
April Spread (Stable) ±27.7874

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 28.6949 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -28.6949

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1217.7906) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1195.4551), the exchange rate shifted by +22.3354 (+1.87%).

2017 Avg (September) 1217.7906
2016 Avg (September) 1195.4551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1190.1292 1149.7036 1171.4762
February 1199.5338 1166.2459 1179.4060
March 1191.7828 1155.4806 1172.3207
April 1187.0449 1159.2575 1170.3683
May 1214.0137 1154.1647 1186.4963
June 1232.2304 1197.1804 1206.8481
July 1238.5039 1196.3152 1215.6197
August 1228.1078 1197.0520 1209.6635
September 1240.8106 1198.9321 1217.7906
October 1215.5328 1167.8383 1189.0956
November 1203.0111 1165.0021 1177.1762
December 1222.4191 1194.1787 1206.7787