2018 INR to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.7900 IQD

YEARLY LOW

16.0400 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.4365 IQD

2018 INR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 18.7900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 16.0400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7501 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.6722 to the December average rate of 16.8450, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.7900 was up 0.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 18.6911, 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 4,697,512 IQD

2017 Average 4,505,957 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 4,009,993 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 687,519.06 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.9218

15.9272

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 18.1043, compared to 16.7687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.1043

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.8223 IQD (High: 17.0827 / Low: 16.2604). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1922 IQD (High: 17.4299 / Low: 17.2377).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.8223

July Spread (Stable) ±0.1922

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 18.6722) against the same month in 2017 (average: 17.3432), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3290 (+7.66%).

2018 Avg (January) 18.6722

2017 Avg (January) 17.3432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.7900	18.4916	18.6722
February	18.5942	18.1275	18.4000
March	18.3762	18.1451	18.2530
April	18.3497	17.7845	18.1118
May	17.8699	17.3861	17.6299
June	17.8930	17.2718	17.5589
July	17.4299	17.2377	17.3406
August	17.4496	16.7937	17.1346
September	16.8128	16.3621	16.5342
October	16.2790	16.0400	16.1767
November	17.0827	16.2604	16.5809
December	17.2134	16.4095	16.8450