YEARLY HIGH
0.5047 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.4756 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4918 XAF

2019 IQD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the IQD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 0.5047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.4756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0290 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4822 to the December average rate of 0.4955, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.5047 was up 3.01% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4899, 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 2,523 XAF
2018 Average 2,336 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 2,378 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.14 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5016
0.4804
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 0.4873, compared to 0.4962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4873
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0130 XAF (High: 0.5016 / Low: 0.4887). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 XAF (High: 0.4949 / Low: 0.4898).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 0.4998) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4722), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0277 (+5.86%).

2019 Avg (September) 0.4998
2018 Avg (September) 0.4722

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4864 0.4756 0.4822
February 0.4882 0.4802 0.4850
March 0.4915 0.4817 0.4875
April 0.4943 0.4846 0.4900
May 0.4949 0.4898 0.4920
June 0.4941 0.4829 0.4875
July 0.4971 0.4857 0.4910
August 0.5016 0.4887 0.4944
September 0.5047 0.4953 0.4998
October 0.5042 0.4931 0.4980
November 0.5003 0.4936 0.4981
December 0.4998 0.4904 0.4955