YEARLY HIGH
18.0221 IQD
YEARLY LOW
15.6244 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4670 IQD

2023 INR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the INR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 18.0221. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 15.6244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3978 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8617 to the December average rate of 15.7451, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 18.0221 was down 8.95% compared to the 2022 peak of 19.7926, 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 4,505,528 IQD
2022 Average 4,648,261 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 3,906,089 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 599,439.03 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

18.0773
15.4901
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 17.1537, compared to 15.7802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1537
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.7802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 2.0966 IQD (High: 17.8653 / Low: 15.7687). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1308 IQD (High: 15.7999 / Low: 15.6691).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.0966
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1308

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.6772 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6772

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 17.8617) against the same month in 2022 (average: 19.6006), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7389 (-8.87%).

2023 Avg (January) 17.8617
2022 Avg (January) 19.6006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.0221 17.6368 17.8617
February 17.8868 17.4665 17.6664
March 17.8736 17.4358 17.7244
April 17.8867 16.0202 17.7047
May 17.8653 15.7687 16.0274
June 15.9999 15.8484 15.9376
July 16.0020 15.7271 15.9214
August 15.9299 15.7093 15.8101
September 15.8395 15.7031 15.7688
October 15.7999 15.6691 15.7302
November 15.7750 15.6244 15.7057
December 15.8608 15.6982 15.7451