YEARLY HIGH
76.2612 IQD
YEARLY LOW
67.7888 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
71.5137 IQD

2024 LSL to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LSL to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 76.2612. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 67.7888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4723 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.6990 to the December average rate of 71.8716, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 76.2612 was down 12.14% compared to the 2023 peak of 86.8014, 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 381,306 IQD
2023 Average 368,889 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 338,944 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,361.58 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

75.1148
68.4902
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 69.9764, compared to 73.0510 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0746 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 69.9764
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 73.0510

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 4.7699 IQD (High: 74.2284 / Low: 69.4586). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9354 IQD (High: 75.7266 / Low: 73.7912).

December Spread (Volatile) ±4.7699
October Spread (Stable) ±1.9354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.4507 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4507

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 74.4017) against the same month in 2023 (average: 69.0732), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3284 (+7.71%).

2024 Avg (September) 74.4017
2023 Avg (September) 69.0732

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 70.8775 68.3220 69.6990
February 70.4301 67.7888 69.0422
March 70.5059 68.3366 69.4197
April 70.8874 68.1780 69.4067
May 72.4157 70.1555 71.1790
June 73.1309 69.0983 71.1120
July 72.9266 70.9505 71.8230
August 74.2679 70.5290 72.5351
September 76.2612 73.0552 74.4017
October 75.7266 73.7912 74.5628
November 75.1690 71.9265 73.1121
December 74.2284 69.4586 71.8716