YEARLY HIGH
178.6747 IQD
YEARLY LOW
136.8867 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
162.5968 IQD

2011 LSL to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LSL to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 178.6747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 136.8867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.7880 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 170.1263 to the December average rate of 142.8040, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 178.6747 was up 0.88% compared to the 2010 peak of 177.1083, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 893,374 IQD
2010 Average 798,693 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 684,433 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 208,940.20 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

177.3109
139.6670
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 170.2670, compared to 154.9267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.3403 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 170.2670
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 154.9267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 19.2421 IQD (High: 166.9746 / Low: 147.7326). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9686 IQD (High: 173.8942 / Low: 169.9256).

September Spread (Volatile) ±19.2421
June Spread (Stable) ±3.9686

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 9.7202 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.7202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 171.1135) against the same month in 2010 (average: 153.4428), the exchange rate shifted by +17.6707 (+11.52%).

2011 Avg (May) 171.1135
2010 Avg (May) 153.4428

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 177.1083 163.8216 170.1263
February 169.0250 161.3278 163.9009
March 173.0897 166.1546 169.9821
April 177.3529 170.1199 174.1739
May 178.6747 166.4815 171.1135
June 173.8942 169.9256 172.3051
July 174.3229 168.3682 172.1616
August 174.9238 161.1054 165.2188
September 166.9746 147.7326 157.7235
October 151.2230 144.6360 148.0033
November 148.2611 136.8867 143.6490
December 145.6476 139.1350 142.8040