YEARLY HIGH
0.0161 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0134 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0152 EGP

2017 IQD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IQD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.0161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 0.0134.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0158 to the December average rate of 0.0150, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0161 was down 3.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0167, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 IQD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 81 EGP
2016 Average 44 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 67 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.91 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0159
0.0142
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to EGP 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 0.0153, compared to 0.0151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0153
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0026 EGP (High: 0.0159 / Low: 0.0134). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 EGP (High: 0.0152 / Low: 0.0150).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0158) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0072), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0086 (+120.02%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0158
2016 Avg (January) 0.0072

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0161 0.0151 0.0158
February 0.0159 0.0134 0.0144
March 0.0157 0.0137 0.0150
April 0.0156 0.0152 0.0154
May 0.0156 0.0153 0.0155
June 0.0156 0.0152 0.0155
July 0.0155 0.0151 0.0154
August 0.0153 0.0150 0.0152
September 0.0152 0.0149 0.0151
October 0.0152 0.0150 0.0151
November 0.0153 0.0149 0.0151
December 0.0151 0.0148 0.0150