YEARLY HIGH
59.0610 IQD
YEARLY LOW
42.0107 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.4107 IQD

2023 EGP to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the EGP to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 59.0610. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 42.0107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.0503 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.2199 to the December average rate of 42.4172, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 59.0610 was down 36.79% compared to the 2022 peak of 93.4379, 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 295,305 IQD
2022 Average 387,348 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 210,054 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85,251.62 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

52.1078
41.4529
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 46.4409, compared to 42.3805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.0605 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.4409
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.3805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 10.7052 IQD (High: 59.0610 / Low: 48.3559). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2311 IQD (High: 42.5046 / Low: 42.2736).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.7052
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2311

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.2656 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2656

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 51.2199) against the same month in 2022 (average: 92.8355), the exchange rate shifted by -41.6156 (-44.83%).

2023 Avg (January) 51.2199
2022 Avg (January) 92.8355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.0610 48.3559 51.2199
February 48.6726 47.3401 47.9045
March 47.6700 46.7797 47.3120
April 47.6770 42.5859 47.0433
May 47.2622 42.2818 42.7777
June 42.5603 42.1329 42.3883
July 42.5611 42.0661 42.3796
August 42.7200 42.0107 42.3792
September 42.4734 42.2302 42.3822
October 42.5046 42.2736 42.3838
November 42.5090 42.0486 42.3408
December 42.6481 42.3251 42.4172