YEARLY HIGH
0.5499 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.4739 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4897 IQD

2018 MNT to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MNT to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 0.5499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.4739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0760 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4906 to the December average rate of 0.4835, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5499 was up 9.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5039, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,750 IQD
2017 Average 2,409 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 2,370 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 380.17 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4995
0.4759
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MNT 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 0.4953, compared to 0.4841 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4953
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4841

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0631 IQD (High: 0.5499 / Low: 0.4868). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 IQD (High: 0.4892 / Low: 0.4873).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0631
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.4975) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4938), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0037 (+0.75%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.4975
2017 Avg (June) 0.4938

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4946 0.4880 0.4906
February 0.4983 0.4899 0.4940
March 0.4996 0.4944 0.4962
April 0.4990 0.4956 0.4976
May 0.4978 0.4932 0.4959
June 0.5499 0.4868 0.4975
July 0.4891 0.4857 0.4879
August 0.4889 0.4868 0.4879
September 0.4892 0.4873 0.4883
October 0.4880 0.4776 0.4791
November 0.4803 0.4751 0.4778
December 0.4859 0.4739 0.4835