YEARLY HIGH
1.4101 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.7128 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7939 IQD

2020 LBP to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LBP to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 1.4101. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 0.7128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6973 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7876 to the December average rate of 0.8327, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.4101 was up 77.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.7939, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,051 IQD
2019 Average 3,944 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 3,564 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,486.56 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.8376
0.7797
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.7896, compared to 0.7982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.6246 IQD (High: 1.4101 / Low: 0.7855). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 IQD (High: 0.7896 / Low: 0.7860).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.6246
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0189 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.8076) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7884), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0192 (+2.43%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.8076
2019 Avg (July) 0.7884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7898 0.7735 0.7876
February 0.7896 0.7860 0.7877
March 1.3115 0.7817 0.8040
April 0.7896 0.7827 0.7870
May 0.7896 0.7850 0.7869
June 0.7920 0.7128 0.7845
July 1.4101 0.7855 0.8076
August 0.7896 0.7857 0.7887
September 0.7896 0.7829 0.7868
October 0.7896 0.7841 0.7870
November 0.7890 0.7829 0.7865
December 0.9663 0.7837 0.8327