2012 EUR to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 EUR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the EUR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 1566.0892. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 1405.8348.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 160.2543 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1506.2331 to the December average rate of 1526.4944, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1566.0892 was down 10.44% compared to the 2011 peak of 1748.6756, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
EUR to IQD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1511.4205, compared to 1483.1862 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 28.2343 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 96.5027 IQD (High: 1537.2003 / Low: 1440.6976). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 28.7455 IQD (High: 1527.2602 / Low: 1498.5147).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 42.1559 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1541.5738) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1608.3070), the exchange rate shifted by -66.7333 (-4.15%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1536.7273 | 1481.5745 | 1506.2331 |
| February | 1566.0892 | 1524.3478 | 1541.5738 |
| March | 1554.2369 | 1517.5270 | 1538.8659 |
| April | 1552.3777 | 1516.9832 | 1532.8040 |
| May | 1537.2003 | 1440.6976 | 1490.6480 |
| June | 1477.1863 | 1439.6558 | 1458.3981 |
| July | 1466.6551 | 1405.8348 | 1431.4306 |
| August | 1463.9053 | 1423.4980 | 1442.3955 |
| September | 1527.0083 | 1461.7590 | 1496.4692 |
| October | 1527.2602 | 1498.5147 | 1509.7521 |
| November | 1514.1771 | 1478.4044 | 1492.5751 |
| December | 1542.9252 | 1504.7042 | 1526.4944 |