2016 MAD to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

122.6940 IQD

YEARLY LOW

109.4798 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

116.2382 IQD

2016 MAD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 122.6940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 109.4798.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.2142 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 110.2401 to the December average rate of 116.2969, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 122.6940 was down 4.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 128.4980, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 613,470 IQD

2015 Average 597,761 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 547,399 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,070.90 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

121.8066

109.1886

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 114.1356, compared to 118.3408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 114.1356

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 118.3408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 7.4314 IQD (High: 121.6387 / Low: 114.2074). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9653 IQD (High: 120.3240 / Low: 119.3587).

May Spread (Volatile) ±7.4314

September Spread (Stable) ±0.9653

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.9669 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 120.7551) against the same month in 2015 (average: 122.1920), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4369 (-1.18%).

2016 Avg (June) 120.7551

2015 Avg (June) 122.1920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	111.2746	109.4798	110.2401
February	112.8718	109.9431	111.3521
March	113.0976	109.8394	111.5630
April	115.2788	112.3221	113.4959
May	121.6387	114.2074	117.4075
June	122.6940	118.5753	120.7551
July	119.7128	118.6892	119.1523
August	121.0356	119.1195	119.8423
September	120.3240	119.3587	119.8446
October	119.7261	117.4974	118.4379
November	118.7007	114.4386	116.4710
December	117.4135	115.0202	116.2969