2016 MYR to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

296.5289 IQD

YEARLY LOW

246.3011 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

275.3499 IQD

2016 MYR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 296.5289. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 246.3011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.2277 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 252.1681 to the December average rate of 263.7756, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 296.5289 was down 11.64% compared to the 2015 peak of 335.5990, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,930,577 IQD

2015 Average 6,010,662 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 4,926,023 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,004,554.15 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

294.8069

248.2918

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 271.7212, compared to 278.9786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.2574 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 271.7212

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 278.9786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 18.1238 IQD (High: 277.8879 / Low: 259.7641). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4632 IQD (High: 263.5862 / Low: 258.1230).

November Spread (Volatile) ±18.1238

February Spread (Stable) ±5.4632

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 11.3864 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.3864

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 290.9306) against the same month in 2015 (average: 311.2906), the exchange rate shifted by -20.3599 (-6.54%).

2016 Avg (July) 290.9306

2015 Avg (July) 311.2906

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	262.6905	246.3011	252.1681
February	263.5862	258.1230	260.5354
March	279.6202	261.6768	268.0185
April	286.5607	276.7729	281.0359
May	289.8390	273.2578	280.9693
June	292.2807	283.0214	287.6000
July	296.5289	286.8245	290.9306
August	292.3905	285.2362	289.6015
September	287.1291	281.5601	283.5545
October	282.5436	275.3467	278.6978
November	277.8879	259.7641	267.3114
December	267.1860	259.4970	263.7756