YEARLY HIGH
18.6911 IQD
YEARLY LOW
17.2495 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.0217 IQD

2017 INR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the INR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 18.6911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 17.2495.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4417 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.3432 to the December average rate of 18.5365, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 18.6911 was up 5.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 17.7459, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,672,777 IQD
2016 Average 4,241,264 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 4,312,363 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 360,414.09 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

18.6558
17.2239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 17.8749, compared to 18.1686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2937 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.8749
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.1686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.8083 IQD (High: 18.2516 / Low: 17.4432). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2335 IQD (High: 17.4829 / Low: 17.2495).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8083
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2335

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2331 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2331

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 18.5365) against the same month in 2016 (average: 17.3443), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1922 (+6.87%).

2017 Avg (December) 18.5365
2016 Avg (December) 17.3443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.4829 17.2495 17.3432
February 17.8031 17.4775 17.6434
March 18.2516 17.4432 17.8346
April 18.3390 17.8740 18.1507
May 18.4371 17.9743 18.1503
June 18.4104 17.9641 18.1270
July 18.3980 17.9081 18.1106
August 18.5710 18.0719 18.2434
September 18.5354 17.8058 18.1817
October 18.1856 17.7825 17.9486
November 18.3508 17.7531 17.9907
December 18.6911 18.3459 18.5365