YEARLY HIGH
0.0603 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.0561 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0576 IQD

2018 STD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the STD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0603. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 0.0561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0589 to the December average rate of 0.0566, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0603 was up 3.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0582, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 302 IQD
2017 Average 271 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 281 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.96 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0601
0.0561
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STD 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.0587, compared to 0.0566 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0587
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0023 IQD (High: 0.0586 / Low: 0.0563). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 IQD (High: 0.0567 / Low: 0.0565).

May Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0023
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0597) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0513), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+16.42%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0597
2017 Avg (February) 0.0513

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0601 0.0581 0.0589
February 0.0603 0.0590 0.0597
March 0.0601 0.0593 0.0597
April 0.0600 0.0592 0.0597
May 0.0586 0.0563 0.0575
June 0.0572 0.0561 0.0567
July 0.0570 0.0565 0.0567
August 0.0567 0.0565 0.0566
September 0.0567 0.0565 0.0566
October 0.0567 0.0563 0.0565
November 0.0567 0.0562 0.0566
December 0.0570 0.0565 0.0566