2020 NZD to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 NZD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the NZD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1054.1802. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 669.9819.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 384.1984 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 788.1875 to the December average rate of 895.4826, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1054.1802 was up 27.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 827.9996, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NZD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
NZD to IQD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 746.3529, compared to 812.2142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.8613 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 217.3906 IQD (High: 1054.1802 / Low: 836.7896). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.8958 IQD (High: 798.9117 / Low: 784.0158).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 41.4075 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 895.4826) against the same month in 2019 (average: 786.4361), the exchange rate shifted by +109.0465 (+13.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 808.2257 | 769.1681 | 788.1875 |
| February | 774.2471 | 743.6050 | 761.5485 |
| March | 756.3244 | 669.9819 | 720.1410 |
| April | 732.3790 | 697.5139 | 715.7371 |
| May | 738.7079 | 706.0081 | 724.6653 |
| June | 781.4316 | 748.7694 | 767.8379 |
| July | 798.1960 | 772.7404 | 785.1035 |
| August | 805.1208 | 779.3727 | 788.0797 |
| September | 807.5916 | 778.8366 | 794.6505 |
| October | 798.9117 | 784.0158 | 791.1596 |
| November | 838.7710 | 785.1132 | 818.8093 |
| December | 1054.1802 | 836.7896 | 895.4826 |