YEARLY HIGH
0.0601 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.0480 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0586 KGS

2017 IQD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IQD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.0601. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 0.0480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0122 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0587 to the December average rate of 0.0585, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0601 was down 13.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0698, 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 301 KGS
2016 Average 307 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 240 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.76 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0595
0.0578
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to KGS 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 0.0585, compared to 0.0588 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) 0.0585
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0588

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0117 KGS (High: 0.0596 / Low: 0.0480). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 KGS (High: 0.0589 / Low: 0.0582).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0117
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0593) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0594), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.12%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0593
2016 Avg (November) 0.0594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0591 0.0582 0.0587
February 0.0590 0.0580 0.0586
March 0.0595 0.0580 0.0588
April 0.0589 0.0570 0.0581
May 0.0584 0.0572 0.0580
June 0.0593 0.0579 0.0586
July 0.0599 0.0585 0.0593
August 0.0596 0.0480 0.0583
September 0.0590 0.0579 0.0585
October 0.0589 0.0582 0.0587
November 0.0601 0.0587 0.0593
December 0.0589 0.0581 0.0585