2019 MOP to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

148.8326 IQD

YEARLY LOW

146.3390 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

147.6286 IQD

2019 MOP to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MOP to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 148.8326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 146.3390.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4936 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.5153 to the December average rate of 148.2569, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 148.8326 was up 0.32% compared to the 2018 peak of 148.3507, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 744,163 IQD

2018 Average 737,097 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 731,695 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,467.94 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

148.3487

147.2472

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 147.4726, compared to 147.7846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 147.4726

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 147.7846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was September, with a trading range of 1.6281 IQD (High: 147.9671 / Low: 146.3390). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4456 IQD (High: 147.6385 / Low: 147.1929).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.6281

February Spread (Stable) ±0.4456

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4317 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4317

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 148.2569) against the same month in 2018 (average: 147.8547), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4023 (+0.27%).

2019 Avg (December) 148.2569

2018 Avg (December) 147.8547

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	147.9229	146.9529	147.5153
February	147.6385	147.1929	147.4102
March	147.8398	147.1501	147.3390
April	148.2602	147.1742	147.4585
May	147.9258	147.0965	147.4036
June	148.2878	147.0217	147.7088
July	148.6546	147.5958	148.0216
August	147.7713	147.2249	147.5899
September	147.9671	146.3390	147.5688
October	147.7607	147.2294	147.4773
November	148.1780	147.4161	147.7928
December	148.8326	147.5378	148.2569