YEARLY HIGH
86.8353 IQD
YEARLY LOW
64.7059 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
73.6782 IQD

2023 NAD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the NAD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 86.8353. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 64.7059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.1294 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 85.4709 to the December average rate of 70.1598, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 86.8353 was down 13.70% compared to the 2022 peak of 100.6159, 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 434,176 IQD
2022 Average 449,454 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 323,529 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110,646.92 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

87.2163
66.2714
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 77.6474, compared to 69.7090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.9384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.6474
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.7090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 13.0203 IQD (High: 79.4342 / Low: 66.4138). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7025 IQD (High: 69.8607 / Low: 68.1582).

May Spread (Volatile) ±13.0203
September Spread (Stable) ±1.7025

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 10.6475 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.6475

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 85.4709) against the same month in 2022 (average: 94.1533), the exchange rate shifted by -8.6824 (-9.22%).

2023 Avg (January) 85.4709
2022 Avg (January) 94.1533

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 86.8353 84.4516 85.4709
February 86.1953 79.2181 81.6917
March 81.6555 78.1258 79.7543
April 82.3463 72.4248 79.8319
May 79.4342 66.4138 69.1844
June 72.0847 66.4012 69.9512
July 74.3052 68.9571 71.7597
August 71.7660 66.0719 69.5115
September 69.8607 68.1582 69.0217
October 69.8054 64.7059 68.0168
November 71.9759 65.4379 69.7846
December 71.9741 68.6087 70.1598