YEARLY HIGH
149.7583 IQD
YEARLY LOW
145.5823 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
148.0020 IQD

2013 GTQ to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 1, valuing the pair at 149.7583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 145.5823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1761 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.5684 to the December average rate of 148.0204, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 149.7583 was down 1.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 151.6806, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 748,792 IQD
2012 Average 742,983 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 727,911 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,880.27 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

149.4443
145.9911
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 148.5824, compared to 147.4216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1608 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 148.5824
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 147.4216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 2.7121 IQD (High: 148.6576 / Low: 145.9455). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8834 IQD (High: 146.7937 / Low: 145.9103).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.7121
October Spread (Stable) ±0.8834

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1471 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1471

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 149.1565) against the same month in 2012 (average: 150.4559), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2994 (-0.86%).

2013 Avg (April) 149.1565
2012 Avg (April) 150.4559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 148.4454 146.2610 147.5684
February 149.3343 147.9631 148.6580
March 149.6584 148.2988 148.8182
April 149.7583 148.7656 149.1565
May 149.6077 147.5400 148.8256
June 149.5581 147.5567 148.4673
July 149.3003 148.2395 148.7691
August 148.6576 145.9455 147.6221
September 147.7624 145.5823 146.5053
October 146.7937 145.9103 146.2789
November 148.3046 146.7643 147.3337
December 148.6913 147.2974 148.0204