2016 KWD to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3923.9022 IQD

YEARLY LOW

3570.8739 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

3769.8611 IQD

2016 KWD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 3923.9022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 3570.8739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 353.0283 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3591.6679 to the December average rate of 3849.5631, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3923.9022 was down 3.19% compared to the 2015 peak of 4053.3398, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,619,511 IQD

2015 Average 19,355,052 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 17,854,369 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,765,141.48 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3917.5417

3562.0430

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 3687.2022, compared to 3852.5201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 165.3179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3687.2022

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3852.5201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 243.5141 IQD (High: 3912.0341 / Low: 3668.5200). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.9768 IQD (High: 3874.8164 / Low: 3862.8396).

May Spread (Volatile) ±243.5141

July Spread (Stable) ±11.9768

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 26.3092 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -26.3092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 3887.9168) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3918.5213), the exchange rate shifted by -30.6045 (-0.78%).

2016 Avg (June) 3887.9168

2015 Avg (June) 3918.5213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3626.6175	3570.8739	3591.6679
February	3649.7659	3590.3939	3629.7996
March	3622.4022	3602.5138	3614.9357
April	3671.4760	3603.8974	3632.6043
May	3912.0341	3668.5200	3766.2887
June	3923.9022	3836.1880	3887.9168
July	3874.8164	3862.8396	3868.1516
August	3873.1947	3852.9875	3866.2201
September	3873.3232	3852.6779	3865.5420
October	3859.2046	3835.7307	3845.9764
November	3873.0370	3788.9178	3819.6672
December	3890.6742	3768.7019	3849.5631