YEARLY HIGH
193.9979 IQD
YEARLY LOW
184.1185 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
191.8153 IQD

2012 EGP to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 193.9979. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 184.1185.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8794 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 193.3235 to the December average rate of 188.9094, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 193.9979 was down 4.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 203.2383, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 969,990 IQD
2011 Average 985,214 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 920,593 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,396.95 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

193.7649
188.4680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 192.8986, compared to 190.7320 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1666 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 192.8986
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 190.7320

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 6.4034 IQD (High: 190.5219 / Low: 184.1185). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4454 IQD (High: 193.2897 / Low: 192.8442).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.4034
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4454

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.7110 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 193.3235) against the same month in 2011 (average: 202.0161), the exchange rate shifted by -8.6926 (-4.30%).

2012 Avg (January) 193.3235
2011 Avg (January) 202.0161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 193.9979 192.6675 193.3235
February 193.2897 192.8442 193.0341
March 193.2005 192.7492 193.0237
April 193.1675 192.3683 192.8219
May 193.0379 192.4594 192.7485
June 192.8745 191.8018 192.4400
July 192.4922 191.2256 191.9918
August 192.4520 190.6546 191.3504
September 191.4452 189.5117 190.7602
October 191.2421 190.1609 190.7595
November 191.0787 189.8502 190.6205
December 190.5219 184.1185 188.9094