YEARLY HIGH
1.3307 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1.2803 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3034 IQD

2017 KPW to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KPW to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 1.3307. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 1.2803.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0505 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3119 to the December average rate of 1.3226, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.3307 was up 0.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3202, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,654 IQD
2016 Average 6,331 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 6,401 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 252.30 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.3252
1.2940
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 1.3048, compared to 1.3019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3048
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0338 IQD (High: 1.3140 / Low: 1.2803). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0161 IQD (High: 1.3085 / Low: 1.2924).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0338
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0161

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1.3226) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3069), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0157 (+1.20%).

2017 Avg (December) 1.3226
2016 Avg (December) 1.3069

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3219 1.2995 1.3119
February 1.3252 1.3064 1.3126
March 1.3140 1.2926 1.3052
April 1.3140 1.2899 1.3016
May 1.3135 1.2913 1.2992
June 1.3138 1.2903 1.2982
July 1.3140 1.2803 1.2967
August 1.3140 1.2852 1.2968
September 1.3156 1.2926 1.3014
October 1.3085 1.2924 1.2975
November 1.3153 1.2885 1.2966
December 1.3307 1.3144 1.3226