YEARLY HIGH
0.0831 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0766 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0784 LRD

2016 IQD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the IQD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.0831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.0766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0784 to the December average rate of 0.0782, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0831 was up 3.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0807, 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 416 LRD
2015 Average 369 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 383 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.91 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0806
0.0769
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to LRD 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 0.0785, compared to 0.0783 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0785
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0783

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0054 LRD (High: 0.0831 / Low: 0.0778). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LRD (High: 0.0778 / Low: 0.0778).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.0803) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0714), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0088 (+12.34%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.0803
2015 Avg (April) 0.0714

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0817 0.0768 0.0784
February 0.0779 0.0770 0.0776
March 0.0778 0.0778 0.0778
April 0.0831 0.0778 0.0803
May 0.0818 0.0766 0.0797
June 0.0781 0.0766 0.0772
July 0.0776 0.0772 0.0773
August 0.0813 0.0773 0.0787
September 0.0790 0.0781 0.0785
October 0.0795 0.0775 0.0786
November 0.0791 0.0773 0.0784
December 0.0794 0.0768 0.0782