YEARLY HIGH
0.0743 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.0653 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0686 JPY

2012 IQD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the IQD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0659 to the December average rate of 0.0720, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0743 was up 1.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0730, 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 371 JPY
2011 Average 340 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 327 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.79 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0726
0.0653
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to JPY 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 0.0684, compared to 0.0687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0684
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0042 JPY (High: 0.0695 / Low: 0.0653). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 JPY (High: 0.0678 / Low: 0.0668).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0720) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0666), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0054 (+8.14%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0720
2011 Avg (December) 0.0666

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0669 0.0655 0.0659
February 0.0695 0.0653 0.0674
March 0.0719 0.0694 0.0708
April 0.0713 0.0687 0.0699
May 0.0690 0.0674 0.0685
June 0.0690 0.0671 0.0681
July 0.0686 0.0671 0.0679
August 0.0684 0.0669 0.0676
September 0.0678 0.0668 0.0672
October 0.0688 0.0670 0.0679
November 0.0711 0.0682 0.0696
December 0.0743 0.0704 0.0720