YEARLY HIGH
17.4198 IQD
YEARLY LOW
16.4101 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.9214 IQD

2019 INR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the INR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 17.4198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 16.4101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0097 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8622 to the December average rate of 16.7404, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 17.4198 was down 7.29% compared to the 2018 peak of 18.7900, 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 4,354,961 IQD
2018 Average 4,357,804 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 4,102,535 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 252,426.67 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

17.3932
16.6067
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 17.0183, compared to 16.8245 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1938 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.0183
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.8245

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.7562 IQD (High: 17.1664 / Low: 16.4101). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1923 IQD (High: 16.8608 / Low: 16.6685).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7562
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1923

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5905 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5905

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 17.1164) against the same month in 2018 (average: 18.2530), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1367 (-6.23%).

2019 Avg (March) 17.1164
2018 Avg (March) 18.2530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.1430 16.6897 16.8622
February 16.8810 16.6120 16.7381
March 17.4198 16.7606 17.1164
April 17.3264 16.9896 17.1652
May 17.2296 16.8803 17.0759
June 17.2931 17.0292 17.1521
July 17.4040 17.2113 17.3276
August 17.1664 16.4101 16.7371
September 16.9246 16.4948 16.6969
October 16.8608 16.6685 16.7730
November 16.8739 16.5279 16.6722
December 16.8946 16.6012 16.7404