YEARLY HIGH
335.8454 IQD
YEARLY LOW
307.7004 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
322.3128 IQD

2013 ILS to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ILS to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 335.8454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 307.7004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.1450 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 311.3480 to the December average rate of 332.4743, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 335.8454 was up 6.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 314.5481, 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 1,679,227 IQD
2012 Average 1,511,312 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 1,538,502 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 140,725.17 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

334.5869
309.2353
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 317.0295, compared to 327.5960 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.5665 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 317.0295
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 327.5960

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 16.6964 IQD (High: 327.2867 / Low: 310.5903). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9446 IQD (High: 330.4700 / Low: 326.5254).

May Spread (Volatile) ±16.6964
November Spread (Stable) ±3.9446

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.8219 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 332.4743) against the same month in 2012 (average: 308.0028), the exchange rate shifted by +24.4715 (+7.95%).

2013 Avg (December) 332.4743
2012 Avg (December) 308.0028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 313.3704 307.7004 311.3480
February 317.3728 312.2748 315.3210
March 320.3746 311.6452 315.7394
April 323.5427 319.2377 321.0132
May 327.2867 310.5903 319.1913
June 323.2371 312.6172 319.5642
July 326.4051 317.9056 322.9645
August 329.7837 318.3249 325.5067
September 332.2015 317.8422 326.0763
October 331.1547 326.7862 329.2862
November 330.4700 326.5254 329.2684
December 335.8454 329.9153 332.4743