YEARLY HIGH
1.0232 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.8967 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9638 KRW

2017 IQD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IQD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 1.0232. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.8967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1265 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0010 to the December average rate of 0.9100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0232 was down 10.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1409, 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 5,116 KRW
2016 Average 5,101 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 4,484 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 632.34 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0101
0.9009
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to KRW 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 0.9718, compared to 0.9557 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9718
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0503 KRW (High: 0.9899 / Low: 0.9396). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0190 KRW (High: 0.9751 / Low: 0.9561).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0503
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0190

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0351 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0351

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.0010) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0999), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0988 (-8.99%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.0010
2016 Avg (January) 1.0999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0232 0.9772 1.0010
February 0.9751 0.9561 0.9665
March 0.9899 0.9396 0.9653
April 0.9843 0.9502 0.9677
May 0.9767 0.9443 0.9626
June 0.9856 0.9478 0.9676
July 0.9888 0.9510 0.9713
August 0.9837 0.9526 0.9695
September 0.9841 0.9466 0.9675
October 0.9844 0.9584 0.9706
November 0.9628 0.9193 0.9451
December 0.9199 0.8967 0.9100