YEARLY HIGH
0.0024 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0017 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0022 WST

2020 IQD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the IQD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.0024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0022 to the December average rate of 0.0020, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0024 was up 4.26% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0023, 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 12 WST
2019 Average 11 WST
Yearly Trough Low 9 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.22 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0024
0.0020
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to WST 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 0.0023, compared to 0.0022 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0023
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0022

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0004 WST (High: 0.0022 / Low: 0.0017). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 WST (High: 0.0022 / Low: 0.0022).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0023) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0022), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+6.45%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0023
2019 Avg (April) 0.0022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0022 0.0022 0.0022
February 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
March 0.0023 0.0022 0.0023
April 0.0024 0.0023 0.0023
May 0.0023 0.0023 0.0023
June 0.0023 0.0022 0.0023
July 0.0023 0.0022 0.0022
August 0.0022 0.0022 0.0022
September 0.0022 0.0022 0.0022
October 0.0022 0.0022 0.0022
November 0.0022 0.0022 0.0022
December 0.0022 0.0017 0.0020