YEARLY HIGH
2.7538 IQD
YEARLY LOW
2.3898 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5693 IQD

2016 KMF to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KMF to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 2.7538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 2.3898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3640 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4180 to the December average rate of 2.5186, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.7538 was down 3.79% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.8622, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,769 IQD
2015 Average 13,142 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 11,949 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,820.13 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.7325
2.3894
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 2.5304, compared to 2.6082 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5304
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6082

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.1664 IQD (High: 2.7131 / Low: 2.5467). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0440 IQD (High: 2.6651 / Low: 2.6211).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1664
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0440

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0685 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0685

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 2.7040) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.6996), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+0.16%).

2016 Avg (June) 2.7040
2015 Avg (June) 2.6996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4584 2.3898 2.4180
February 2.4990 2.4064 2.4553
March 2.4917 2.4038 2.4606
April 2.5603 2.4988 2.5250
May 2.7131 2.5467 2.6195
June 2.7538 2.6346 2.7040
July 2.7117 2.6109 2.6702
August 2.6648 2.6115 2.6277
September 2.6651 2.6211 2.6512
October 2.6502 2.5914 2.6250
November 2.6403 2.4967 2.5565
December 2.5542 2.4841 2.5186