2012 ILS to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

314.5481 IQD

YEARLY LOW

284.8184 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

302.2976 IQD

2012 ILS to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ILS to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 314.5481. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 284.8184.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.7297 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 306.5008 to the December average rate of 308.0028, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 314.5481 was down 9.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 348.1548, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,572,740 IQD

2011 Average 1,638,590 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 1,424,092 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 148,648.52 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

313.9013

287.8255

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 307.0062, compared to 297.5890 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.4172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 307.0062

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 297.5890

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 12.5917 IQD (High: 297.4101 / Low: 284.8184). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0513 IQD (High: 312.6831 / Low: 309.6318).

July Spread (Volatile) ±12.5917

April Spread (Stable) ±3.0513

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 7.0698 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.0698

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 311.7284) against the same month in 2011 (average: 321.8271), the exchange rate shifted by -10.0988 (-3.14%).

2012 Avg (February) 311.7284

2011 Avg (February) 321.8271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	311.6729	302.7845	306.5008
February	314.5481	308.8009	311.7284
March	313.2587	305.5817	309.6450
April	312.6831	309.6318	310.6601
May	308.6691	298.9899	304.3856
June	302.3649	294.7491	299.1174
July	297.4101	284.8184	292.0476
August	295.0143	287.1783	289.9985
September	299.1123	288.3643	295.0241
October	306.2703	297.7265	302.0519
November	305.1175	293.3731	298.4091
December	312.5716	303.8098	308.0028