YEARLY HIGH
5.7619 IQD
YEARLY LOW
5.6552 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.7021 IQD

2019 GYD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GYD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 5.7619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 5.6552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1067 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.7016 to the December average rate of 5.7061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.7619 was down 1.26% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.8354, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,810 IQD
2018 Average 28,563 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 28,276 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 533.45 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.7152
5.6864
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 5.6976, compared to 5.7066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6976
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.7066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0756 IQD (High: 5.7619 / Low: 5.6863). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0288 IQD (High: 5.7188 / Low: 5.6900).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0756
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0288

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0164 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 5.7128) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.7027), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0101 (+0.18%).

2019 Avg (August) 5.7128
2018 Avg (August) 5.7027

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.7221 5.6825 5.7016
February 5.7188 5.6900 5.7030
March 5.7305 5.6932 5.7051
April 5.7242 5.6570 5.6888
May 5.7211 5.6645 5.6913
June 5.7171 5.6552 5.6959
July 5.7193 5.6871 5.7015
August 5.7619 5.6863 5.7128
September 5.7264 5.6633 5.7060
October 5.7312 5.6905 5.7064
November 5.7214 5.6902 5.7069
December 5.7331 5.6865 5.7061