2018 IQD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4899 XAF

YEARLY LOW

0.4413 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4670 XAF

2018 IQD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the IQD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.4899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.4413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0486 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4525 to the December average rate of 0.4839, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4899 was down 8.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5332, 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 2,450 XAF

2017 Average 2,480 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 2,207 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 242.85 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4882

0.4443

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to XAF 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 0.4560, compared to 0.4780 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4560

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4780

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0193 XAF (High: 0.4775 / Low: 0.4583). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 XAF (High: 0.4733 / Low: 0.4684).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0193

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.4846) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4787), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+1.23%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.4846

2017 Avg (November) 0.4787

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4617	0.4442	0.4525
February	0.4548	0.4413	0.4480
March	0.4523	0.4434	0.4480
April	0.4562	0.4452	0.4493
May	0.4775	0.4583	0.4661
June	0.4765	0.4668	0.4720
July	0.4733	0.4684	0.4710
August	0.4852	0.4692	0.4771
September	0.4751	0.4671	0.4722
October	0.4856	0.4747	0.4793
November	0.4899	0.4809	0.4846
December	0.4870	0.4793	0.4839