YEARLY HIGH
0.1573 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.1281 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1321 IQD

2020 LAK to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LAK to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.1573. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.1281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0292 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1342 to the December average rate of 0.1358, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1573 was up 12.82% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1394, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 787 IQD
2019 Average 684 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 640 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146.11 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1366
0.1277
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.1332, compared to 0.1311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1332
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0292 IQD (High: 0.1573 / Low: 0.1281). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 IQD (High: 0.1288 / Low: 0.1281).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0292
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.1358) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+1.17%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.1358
2019 Avg (December) 0.1343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1345 0.1338 0.1342
February 0.1343 0.1335 0.1339
March 0.1343 0.1331 0.1336
April 0.1337 0.1325 0.1329
May 0.1329 0.1320 0.1323
June 0.1325 0.1316 0.1320
July 0.1320 0.1312 0.1317
August 0.1316 0.1306 0.1312
September 0.1312 0.1289 0.1305
October 0.1295 0.1285 0.1289
November 0.1288 0.1281 0.1285
December 0.1573 0.1281 0.1358