YEARLY HIGH
0.0468 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0376 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0453 SDG

2020 IQD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the IQD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 0.0468. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0092 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0380 to the December average rate of 0.0442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0468 was up 16.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0403, 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 234 SDG
2019 Average 193 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 188 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.08 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0473
0.0372
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to SDG 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 0.0445, compared to 0.0460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0087 SDG (High: 0.0465 / Low: 0.0378). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SDG (High: 0.0465 / Low: 0.0463).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0087
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0464) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0400), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+15.98%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0464
2019 Avg (March) 0.0400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0411 0.0376 0.0380
February 0.0460 0.0410 0.0435
March 0.0468 0.0460 0.0464
April 0.0465 0.0463 0.0464
May 0.0466 0.0463 0.0465
June 0.0465 0.0463 0.0464
July 0.0465 0.0463 0.0464
August 0.0465 0.0462 0.0464
September 0.0465 0.0463 0.0464
October 0.0465 0.0462 0.0464
November 0.0465 0.0463 0.0464
December 0.0465 0.0378 0.0442