YEARLY HIGH
0.0714 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.0565 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0644 KGS

2020 IQD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the IQD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 0.0714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0565.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0149 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0584 to the December average rate of 0.0668, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0714 was up 20.23% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0593, 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 357 KGS
2019 Average 290 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 282 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.38 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0717
0.0572
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 0.0620, compared to 0.0668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0620
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0148 KGS (High: 0.0712 / Low: 0.0565). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 KGS (High: 0.0587 / Low: 0.0584).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0148
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0667) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0576), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+15.69%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0667
2019 Avg (April) 0.0576

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0585 0.0579 0.0584
February 0.0587 0.0584 0.0586
March 0.0672 0.0586 0.0613
April 0.0714 0.0628 0.0667
May 0.0664 0.0617 0.0643
June 0.0634 0.0616 0.0626
July 0.0655 0.0643 0.0649
August 0.0655 0.0643 0.0649
September 0.0667 0.0653 0.0661
October 0.0683 0.0665 0.0673
November 0.0713 0.0686 0.0705
December 0.0712 0.0565 0.0668