2020 MMK to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 MMK to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the MMK to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1.1007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.8042.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2965 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8118 to the December average rate of 0.9436, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.1007 was up 36.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.8080, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MMK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
MMK to IQD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.8375, compared to 0.9058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0683 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.2390 IQD (High: 1.1007 / Low: 0.8617). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0127 IQD (High: 0.8548 / Low: 0.8421).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.9436) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.7945), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1491 (+18.77%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.8172 | 0.8042 | 0.8118 |
| February | 0.8285 | 0.8135 | 0.8216 |
| March | 0.8927 | 0.8285 | 0.8507 |
| April | 0.8563 | 0.8208 | 0.8385 |
| May | 0.8548 | 0.8421 | 0.8485 |
| June | 0.8697 | 0.8471 | 0.8543 |
| July | 0.8765 | 0.8579 | 0.8710 |
| August | 0.8990 | 0.8692 | 0.8791 |
| September | 0.9121 | 0.8928 | 0.9020 |
| October | 0.9329 | 0.9122 | 0.9224 |
| November | 0.9293 | 0.9050 | 0.9170 |
| December | 1.1007 | 0.8617 | 0.9436 |