YEARLY HIGH
719.3110 IQD
YEARLY LOW
649.1724 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
695.2416 IQD

2011 GEL to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GEL to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 719.3110. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 649.1724.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.1386 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 653.8078 to the December average rate of 704.0281, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 719.3110 was up 5.18% compared to the 2010 peak of 683.9068, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,596,555 IQD
2010 Average 3,266,869 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 3,245,862 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 350,692.94 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

713.9393
648.3413
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 685.8308, compared to 704.6524 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.8215 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 685.8308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 704.6524

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 31.7772 IQD (High: 719.3110 / Low: 687.5338). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7749 IQD (High: 706.3934 / Low: 702.6185).

April Spread (Volatile) ±31.7772
September Spread (Stable) ±3.7749

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 7.0099 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 705.3450) against the same month in 2010 (average: 665.3236), the exchange rate shifted by +40.0214 (+6.02%).

2011 Avg (April) 705.3450
2010 Avg (April) 665.3236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 660.8235 649.1724 653.8078
February 677.0709 653.6852 664.0370
March 693.3782 680.8779 687.4834
April 719.3110 687.5338 705.3450
May 712.1387 691.4567 698.3351
June 712.3712 700.8776 705.9766
July 710.5201 694.3399 701.3851
August 711.1840 701.7946 708.4728
September 706.3934 702.6185 703.9413
October 707.8160 700.2780 704.7463
November 707.2489 702.3256 705.3405
December 706.3687 695.1070 704.0281