2021 LSL to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

108.2033 IQD

YEARLY LOW

89.8408 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

98.9504 IQD

2021 LSL to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LSL to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 108.2033. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 89.8408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.3625 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 96.9751 to the December average rate of 92.0144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 108.2033 was up 8.20% compared to the 2020 peak of 100.0003, 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 541,017 IQD

2020 Average 366,333 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 449,204 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 91,812.45 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

106.8394

90.6666

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 100.6173, compared to 97.2834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 100.6173

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 97.2834

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 7.7961 IQD (High: 97.6369 / Low: 89.8408). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4969 IQD (High: 102.4938 / Low: 98.9968).

November Spread (Volatile) ±7.7961

April Spread (Stable) ±3.4969

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.8940 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8940

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 105.4917) against the same month in 2020 (average: 69.4936), the exchange rate shifted by +35.9981 (+51.80%).

2021 Avg (June) 105.4917

2020 Avg (June) 69.4936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	100.1062	94.4444	96.9751
February	101.0826	96.9340	98.9022
March	99.4222	94.0450	97.4415
April	102.4938	98.9968	101.0437
May	106.0414	100.8984	103.8494
June	108.2033	101.9162	105.4917
July	102.5477	98.1168	100.5977
August	101.0372	95.2106	98.5831
September	103.5920	96.2299	100.1826
October	100.9995	96.1200	98.1424
November	97.6369	89.8408	94.1803
December	94.0696	90.0498	92.0144