YEARLY HIGH
3.3375 MGA
YEARLY LOW
2.6194 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1842 MGA

2020 IQD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the IQD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 3.3375. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2.6194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7182 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0879 to the December average rate of 3.0486, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.3375 was up 5.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.1729, 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 16,688 MGA
2019 Average 15,248 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 13,097 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,590.87 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.3154
3.0243
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to MGA 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 3.1504, compared to 3.2179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1504
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.6237 MGA (High: 3.2430 / Low: 2.6194). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0325 MGA (High: 3.2117 / Low: 3.1791).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6237
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0325

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2426 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2426

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 3.2912) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.0973), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1939 (+6.26%).

2020 Avg (November) 3.2912
2019 Avg (November) 3.0973

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1192 3.0407 3.0879
February 3.1307 3.0462 3.1087
March 3.1692 3.0670 3.1251
April 3.2054 3.1468 3.1685
May 3.2117 3.1791 3.1999
June 3.2469 3.1450 3.2126
July 3.2473 3.1950 3.2255
August 3.2284 3.1840 3.2160
September 3.2665 3.2124 3.2391
October 3.3191 3.2609 3.2869
November 3.3375 3.1718 3.2912
December 3.2430 2.6194 3.0486