YEARLY HIGH
77.7540 IQD
YEARLY LOW
76.4931 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
77.0640 IQD

2018 MVR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 77.7540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 76.4931.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2608 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.1513 to the December average rate of 77.0957, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 77.7540 was down 5.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 82.4470, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 388,770 IQD
2017 Average 380,052 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 382,466 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,304.06 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

77.3676
76.7278
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 76.9550, compared to 77.1731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 76.9550
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 77.1731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.9525 IQD (High: 77.7540 / Low: 76.8014). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4752 IQD (High: 77.5720 / Low: 77.0968).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9525
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4752

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3259 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 77.1513) against the same month in 2017 (average: 76.8236), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3278 (+0.43%).

2018 Avg (January) 77.1513
2017 Avg (January) 76.8236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 77.7540 76.8014 77.1513
February 77.1798 76.5200 76.8254
March 77.4274 76.5200 76.8373
April 77.4312 76.4931 77.0874
May 77.2601 76.5014 76.7811
June 77.3156 76.6127 77.0471
July 77.5202 76.7123 77.1905
August 77.4375 76.8921 77.1866
September 77.5720 77.0968 77.3143
October 77.5023 76.8248 77.1907
November 77.2295 76.5686 77.0609
December 77.5997 76.9233 77.0957