YEARLY HIGH
2.1547 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1.9723 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0737 IQD

2017 CRC to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CRC to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 2.1547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 1.9723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1824 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1421 to the December average rate of 2.1032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.1547 was down 2.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.2089, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,773 IQD
2016 Average 10,481 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 9,861 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 912.02 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.1537
2.0144
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 2.0975, compared to 2.0499 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0476 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0975
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0499

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.1463 IQD (High: 2.1185 / Low: 1.9723). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 IQD (High: 2.1491 / Low: 2.1309).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1463
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0439 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 2.1235) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.0298), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0937 (+4.61%).

2017 Avg (February) 2.1235
2016 Avg (February) 2.0298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1491 2.1309 2.1421
February 2.1547 2.0928 2.1235
March 2.1236 2.0897 2.1062
April 2.1268 2.0840 2.1001
May 2.1185 1.9723 2.0563
June 2.0859 2.0402 2.0568
July 2.0884 2.0196 2.0428
August 2.0563 2.0031 2.0260
September 2.0691 2.0162 2.0303
October 2.0568 2.0252 2.0431
November 2.0903 2.0377 2.0539
December 2.1130 2.0896 2.1032