2017 GMD to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.8238 IQD

YEARLY LOW

24.4394 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

25.6261 IQD

2017 GMD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 27.8238. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 24.4394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3844 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.1179 to the December average rate of 25.0459, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 27.8238 was down 0.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 27.9531, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 139,119 IQD

2016 Average 135,727 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 122,197 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,921.89 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

27.3674

24.3736

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 26.1360, compared to 25.1162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.1360

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.1162

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.1705 IQD (High: 27.8238 / Low: 26.6533). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4096 IQD (High: 25.2313 / Low: 24.8217).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1705

December Spread (Stable) ±0.4096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.6271 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 27.1179) against the same month in 2016 (average: 27.6454), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5275 (-1.91%).

2017 Avg (January) 27.1179

2016 Avg (January) 27.6454

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.8238	26.6533	27.1179
February	27.2762	26.3338	26.7510
March	26.5492	25.7422	26.2615
April	26.2142	25.6610	25.9085
May	25.8708	25.1496	25.3658
June	25.7797	25.1603	25.4114
July	25.6926	25.0324	25.3568
August	25.7635	25.0911	25.4228
September	25.6833	25.2442	25.4378
October	25.4252	24.5129	24.8107
November	24.9748	24.4394	24.6231
December	25.2313	24.8217	25.0459