2018 IQD to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.8657 IRR

YEARLY LOW

29.8788 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

34.1784 IRR

2018 IQD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IQD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 36.8657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 29.8788.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9870 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.3303 to the December average rate of 35.4645, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 36.8657 was up 22.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 30.1215, 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 184,329 IRR

2017 Average 140,881 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 149,394 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,934.92 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

36.9656

29.7270

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to IRR 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 32.3988, compared to 35.9579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5591 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.3988

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.9579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 4.0689 IRR (High: 35.4449 / Low: 31.3759). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1408 IRR (High: 36.2740 / Low: 36.1333).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.0689

September Spread (Stable) ±0.1408

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5068 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 36.3624) against the same month in 2017 (average: 28.1497), the exchange rate shifted by +8.2126 (+29.17%).

2018 Avg (August) 36.3624

2017 Avg (August) 28.1497

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	31.1435	29.8788	30.3303
February	31.5190	31.1008	31.2544
March	31.7474	31.3281	31.5877
April	31.6848	31.4138	31.5402
May	35.4449	31.3759	34.0880
June	35.8395	35.2153	35.5924
July	36.7977	35.8103	36.3422
August	36.8657	36.1532	36.3624
September	36.2740	36.1333	36.2012
October	36.2159	35.5988	35.6944
November	35.8980	35.6170	35.6828
December	35.7208	35.3135	35.4645