YEARLY HIGH
3.8947 IQD
YEARLY LOW
3.1821 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5314 IQD

2017 NGN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NGN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 3.8947. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 3.1821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7126 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7717 to the December average rate of 3.3085, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.8947 was down 34.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.9499, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,894,737 IQD
2016 Average 4,621,155 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 3,182,139 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 712,598.56 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.8242
3.1934
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN 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 3.7237, compared to 3.3391 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3847 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7237
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3391

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.5243 IQD (High: 3.7064 / Low: 3.1821). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0368 IQD (High: 3.3232 / Low: 3.2864).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5243
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0368

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4136 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 3.7478) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.4711), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7233 (-31.50%).

2017 Avg (February) 3.7478
2016 Avg (February) 5.4711

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8896 3.7207 3.7717
February 3.8947 3.7070 3.7478
March 3.8426 3.6563 3.7434
April 3.8059 3.6971 3.7188
May 3.7693 3.5822 3.6888
June 3.7532 3.3738 3.6719
July 3.8087 3.3738 3.6886
August 3.7064 3.1821 3.2749
September 3.3324 3.2267 3.2656
October 3.2893 3.2371 3.2508
November 3.3031 3.2213 3.2460
December 3.3232 3.2864 3.3085