YEARLY HIGH
12.8370 IQD
YEARLY LOW
9.7164 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1855 IQD

2022 JPY to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JPY to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 12.8370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 9.7164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1205 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7071 to the December average rate of 10.8367, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 12.8370 was down 9.81% compared to the 2021 peak of 14.2340, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,418,487 IQD
2021 Average 6,651,750 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 4,858,213 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,560,273.49 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

12.9849
9.6515
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 11.9141, compared to 10.4570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4571 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.9141
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4570

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.9668 IQD (High: 12.7729 / Low: 11.8061). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2191 IQD (High: 12.7619 / Low: 12.5428).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9668
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7446 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7446

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 12.7071) against the same month in 2021 (average: 14.0882), the exchange rate shifted by -1.3811 (-9.80%).

2022 Avg (January) 12.7071
2021 Avg (January) 14.0882

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.8370 12.5617 12.7071
February 12.7619 12.5428 12.6643
March 12.7729 11.8061 12.3145
April 11.9354 11.1554 11.5699
May 11.5216 11.1641 11.3335
June 11.2338 10.6770 10.8952
July 10.9605 10.5022 10.6954
August 11.1101 10.4706 10.7854
September 10.4228 10.0864 10.2047
October 10.1500 9.7164 9.9293
November 10.6252 9.8232 10.2905
December 11.1391 10.5995 10.8367