YEARLY HIGH
162.5465 IQD
YEARLY LOW
122.9632 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
144.9406 IQD

2015 NOK to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the NOK to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 162.5465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 122.9632.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.5833 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 152.5206 to the December average rate of 126.2849, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 162.5465 was down 18.53% compared to the 2014 peak of 199.5220, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 812,732 IQD
2014 Average 932,865 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 614,816 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197,916.48 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

160.0308
123.2171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 152.5516, compared to 137.3296 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.2221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 152.5516
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 137.3296

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was November, with a trading range of 17.1013 IQD (High: 140.0645 / Low: 122.9632). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8074 IQD (High: 157.9474 / Low: 154.1400).

November Spread (Volatile) ±17.1013
February Spread (Stable) ±3.8074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 13.7841 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.7841

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 156.9630) against the same month in 2014 (average: 197.6224), the exchange rate shifted by -40.6595 (-20.57%).

2015 Avg (May) 156.9630
2014 Avg (May) 197.6224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 156.6947 145.5311 152.5206
February 157.9474 154.1400 156.2588
March 155.6727 141.9861 147.9599
April 157.3302 145.2595 150.0269
May 162.5465 151.7577 156.9630
June 153.7055 147.9570 151.5805
July 150.2237 143.1570 145.8162
August 145.7846 137.3307 140.6203
September 145.8240 137.5276 141.1948
October 146.7499 133.1903 141.9226
November 140.0645 122.9632 128.1385
December 129.4319 124.2849 126.2849