YEARLY HIGH
356.8710 IQD
YEARLY LOW
337.6857 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
349.0195 IQD

2024 PEN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PEN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 356.8710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 337.6857.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.1853 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 351.0409 to the December average rate of 350.9318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 356.8710 was down 10.09% compared to the 2023 peak of 396.9029, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,784,355 IQD
2023 Average 1,816,327 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 1,688,429 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95,926.49 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

353.4853
341.2053
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 349.2382, compared to 348.8009 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4374 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 349.2382
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 348.8009

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was July, with a trading range of 11.8976 IQD (High: 352.6070 / Low: 340.7094). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7598 IQD (High: 351.9647 / Low: 349.2049).

July Spread (Volatile) ±11.8976
August Spread (Stable) ±2.7598

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 8.8123 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.8123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 352.4401) against the same month in 2023 (average: 385.9075), the exchange rate shifted by -33.4674 (-8.67%).

2024 Avg (March) 352.4401
2023 Avg (March) 385.9075

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 354.4722 343.5038 351.0409
February 347.1854 337.6857 342.2287
March 356.8710 346.1213 352.4401
April 355.8854 347.4803 352.4620
May 354.9441 348.0286 350.9361
June 351.1123 341.7117 346.3216
July 352.6070 340.7094 347.9599
August 351.9647 349.2049 350.1710
September 352.5113 343.2193 347.6289
October 353.2826 347.3043 349.4587
November 349.7541 344.4605 346.6548
December 352.7719 348.6636 350.9318