YEARLY HIGH
0.1675 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.1116 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1604 LRD

2020 IQD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the IQD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 3, valuing the pair at 0.1675. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 0.1116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0559 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1606 to the December average rate of 0.1288, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1675 was down 5.86% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1780, 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 838 LRD
2019 Average 782 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 558 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 279.63 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1711
0.1249
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 0.1653, compared to 0.1554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1653
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0254 LRD (High: 0.1370 / Low: 0.1116). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 LRD (High: 0.1675 / Low: 0.1670).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0254
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0236 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.1672) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1679), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-0.43%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.1672
2019 Avg (July) 0.1679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1641 0.1563 0.1606
February 0.1664 0.1634 0.1650
March 0.1669 0.1649 0.1660
April 0.1666 0.1657 0.1663
May 0.1669 0.1662 0.1667
June 0.1675 0.1666 0.1671
July 0.1675 0.1670 0.1672
August 0.1675 0.1665 0.1670
September 0.1674 0.1667 0.1671
October 0.1670 0.1533 0.1630
November 0.1538 0.1308 0.1394
December 0.1370 0.1116 0.1288