YEARLY HIGH
321.6311 IQD
YEARLY LOW
296.3553 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
310.4289 IQD

2019 PLN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PLN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 321.6311. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 296.3553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.2758 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 317.1467 to the December average rate of 309.9341, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 321.6311 was down 10.09% compared to the 2018 peak of 357.7450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,432,622 IQD
2018 Average 6,599,745 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 5,927,107 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 505,515.91 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

318.7466
299.5471
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 313.6306, compared to 307.2272 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.4034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 313.6306
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 307.2272

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 14.6777 IQD (High: 311.7733 / Low: 297.0955). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2285 IQD (High: 311.7305 / Low: 308.5020).

October Spread (Volatile) ±14.6777
May Spread (Stable) ±3.2285

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 8.6156 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.6156

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 317.1467) against the same month in 2018 (average: 348.4868), the exchange rate shifted by -31.3402 (-8.99%).

2019 Avg (January) 317.1467
2018 Avg (January) 348.4868

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 321.6311 313.7709 317.1467
February 318.7850 309.7031 313.2519
March 318.2741 309.3900 313.0090
April 315.9723 308.7501 312.2602
May 311.7305 308.5020 310.3867
June 319.4790 310.0209 315.7294
July 318.5280 307.8553 313.4611
August 310.0642 298.5649 304.8455
September 305.3082 296.3553 301.1470
October 311.7733 297.0955 306.5332
November 312.4838 303.8078 307.4423
December 314.0582 304.4173 309.9341