YEARLY HIGH
0.0291 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0249 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0267 RUB

2012 IQD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the IQD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.0291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.0249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0269 to the December average rate of 0.0264, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0291 was up 3.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0281, 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 145 RUB
2011 Average 126 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 124 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.12 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0286
0.0249
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to RUB 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 0.0263, compared to 0.0271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0263
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0033 RUB (High: 0.0286 / Low: 0.0253). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 RUB (High: 0.0255 / Low: 0.0250).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.0283) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0239), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+18.09%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.0283
2011 Avg (June) 0.0239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0275 0.0259 0.0269
February 0.0260 0.0250 0.0256
March 0.0255 0.0249 0.0252
April 0.0255 0.0250 0.0253
May 0.0286 0.0253 0.0265
June 0.0291 0.0277 0.0283
July 0.0284 0.0274 0.0279
August 0.0278 0.0271 0.0275
September 0.0278 0.0262 0.0270
October 0.0271 0.0264 0.0267
November 0.0273 0.0265 0.0270
December 0.0266 0.0261 0.0264