YEARLY HIGH
9.7077 IQD
YEARLY LOW
8.3643 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.8266 IQD

2023 JMD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the JMD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 9.7077. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 8.3643.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3433 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5485 to the December average rate of 8.4387, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 9.7077 was down 0.23% compared to the 2022 peak of 9.7302, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 JMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 48,538 IQD
2022 Average 47,576 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 41,822 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,716.61 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

9.7138
8.3013
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to IQD 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 9.1975, compared to 8.4557 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7417 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.1975
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.4557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 1.1057 IQD (High: 9.5572 / Low: 8.4515). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0514 IQD (High: 8.4941 / Low: 8.4427).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.1057
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0514

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.9755 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9755

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 9.5372) against the same month in 2022 (average: 9.4524), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0848 (+0.90%).

2023 Avg (April) 9.5372
2022 Avg (April) 9.4524

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.6679 9.4671 9.5485
February 9.5347 9.3696 9.4641
March 9.6964 9.4793 9.5961
April 9.7077 8.6282 9.5372
May 9.5572 8.4515 8.5617
June 8.5040 8.4480 8.4772
July 8.5593 8.4626 8.4835
August 8.5489 8.4250 8.4706
September 8.4941 8.4427 8.4738
October 8.4812 8.4091 8.4488
November 8.4789 8.3643 8.4190
December 8.4764 8.4086 8.4387