YEARLY HIGH
1608.7593 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1419.5694 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1511.6040 IQD

2017 FKP to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 1608.7593. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 1419.5694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 189.1899 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1457.9434 to the December average rate of 1595.6555, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1608.7593 was down 7.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 1738.8222, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,043,797 IQD
2016 Average 7,710,771 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 7,097,847 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 945,949.56 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1610.2375
1435.2535
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 1478.1609, compared to 1545.0470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 66.8862 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1478.1609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1545.0470

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 81.0516 IQD (High: 1601.6758 / Low: 1520.6242). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.3094 IQD (High: 1608.7593 / Low: 1581.4499).

November Spread (Volatile) ±81.0516
December Spread (Stable) ±27.3094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 24.3602 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.3602

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1595.6555) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1467.3429), the exchange rate shifted by +128.3126 (+8.74%).

2017 Avg (December) 1595.6555
2016 Avg (December) 1467.3429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1494.7223 1419.5694 1457.9434
February 1508.1360 1463.4432 1474.1957
March 1471.1739 1423.7204 1449.8355
April 1520.5975 1447.2161 1480.8393
May 1535.1174 1490.9983 1510.8897
June 1530.1541 1473.9895 1495.2615
July 1540.8471 1493.7295 1518.2244
August 1544.3346 1489.7251 1512.2133
September 1591.2375 1510.7905 1559.8309
October 1577.6528 1520.2080 1541.4426
November 1601.6758 1520.6242 1542.9156
December 1608.7593 1581.4499 1595.6555