YEARLY HIGH
155.0141 IQD
YEARLY LOW
130.1894 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
142.1305 IQD

2012 NAD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NAD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 155.0141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 130.1894.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.8247 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 145.6862 to the December average rate of 134.8629, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 155.0141 was down 13.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 178.3317, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 775,071 IQD
2011 Average 811,443 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 650,947 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 124,123.42 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

155.4348
130.1601
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 146.9208, compared to 137.3403 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.5805 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 146.9208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 137.3403

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 14.0278 IQD (High: 150.7218 / Low: 136.6939). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8958 IQD (High: 142.2100 / Low: 138.3142).

May Spread (Volatile) ±14.0278
September Spread (Stable) ±3.8958

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 5.9311 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.9311

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 153.3286) against the same month in 2011 (average: 170.0573), the exchange rate shifted by -16.7287 (-9.84%).

2012 Avg (March) 153.3286
2011 Avg (March) 170.0573

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 150.0583 142.8502 145.6862
February 154.3154 149.6396 152.0802
March 155.0141 150.8716 153.3286
April 152.6824 145.7551 148.8461
May 150.7218 136.6939 142.9695
June 142.1206 135.3450 138.6140
July 143.4370 136.8741 141.1628
August 143.7866 137.4541 140.7331
September 142.2100 138.3142 140.4739
October 139.8517 131.6605 134.5429
November 134.5645 130.1894 132.2663
December 137.7492 131.5289 134.8629