YEARLY HIGH
0.2299 YER
YEARLY LOW
0.1951 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2109 YER

2016 IQD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the IQD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 0.2299. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.1951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0348 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1969 to the December average rate of 0.2127, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2299 was up 14.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2011, 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 1,150 YER
2015 Average 924 YER
Yearly Trough Low 975 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 174.19 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2224
0.1946
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to YER 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 0.2074, compared to 0.2144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2074
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0325 YER (High: 0.2299 / Low: 0.1974). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 YER (High: 0.1976 / Low: 0.1974).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0325
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.2195) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1816), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0380 (+20.91%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.2195
2015 Avg (April) 0.1816

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1977 0.1951 0.1969
February 0.1976 0.1974 0.1975
March 0.1976 0.1974 0.1975
April 0.2299 0.1974 0.2195
May 0.2259 0.2107 0.2201
June 0.2152 0.2111 0.2130
July 0.2143 0.2137 0.2140
August 0.2150 0.2139 0.2145
September 0.2151 0.2141 0.2147
October 0.2155 0.2143 0.2150
November 0.2168 0.2119 0.2155
December 0.2177 0.2106 0.2127