2022 LSL to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

100.5314 IQD

YEARLY LOW

79.2196 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

89.6517 IQD

2022 LSL to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LSL to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 100.5314. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 79.2196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.3119 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 94.2710 to the December average rate of 84.5725, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 100.5314 was down 7.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 108.2033, 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 502,657 IQD

2021 Average 494,684 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 396,098 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 106,559.30 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

99.2498

78.9168

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 94.8843, compared to 84.4191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.4652 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.8843

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.4191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 8.8481 IQD (High: 100.1554 / Low: 91.3073). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9540 IQD (High: 82.1735 / Low: 79.2196).

April Spread (Volatile) ±8.8481

October Spread (Stable) ±2.9540

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.8344 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8344

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 97.3502) against the same month in 2021 (average: 97.4415), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0913 (-0.09%).

2022 Avg (March) 97.3502

2021 Avg (March) 97.4415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	96.6145	91.1327	94.2710
February	97.3593	94.1274	95.8492
March	100.5314	94.3274	97.3502
April	100.1554	91.3073	97.5554
May	94.3679	89.9277	91.7210
June	95.3916	89.7882	92.5591
July	92.1717	84.9287	87.2544
August	90.1791	85.5472	87.4725
September	85.7955	80.7522	83.2662
October	82.1735	79.2196	80.6112
November	86.0908	79.3910	83.3379
December	86.0497	82.8635	84.5725