YEARLY HIGH
0.2788 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.2462 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2634 IQD

2012 PYG to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PYG to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.2788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.2462.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0326 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2538 to the December average rate of 0.2696, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2788 was down 10.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3111, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,394 IQD
2011 Average 1,402 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 1,231 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 163.16 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2748
0.2519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.2637, compared to 0.2630 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2637
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2630

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0262 IQD (High: 0.2728 / Low: 0.2466). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 IQD (High: 0.2623 / Low: 0.2603).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0262
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.2729) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2718), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+0.39%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.2729
2011 Avg (March) 0.2718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2648 0.2462 0.2538
February 0.2728 0.2466 0.2612
March 0.2788 0.2699 0.2729
April 0.2728 0.2672 0.2707
May 0.2729 0.2566 0.2668
June 0.2600 0.2527 0.2571
July 0.2665 0.2566 0.2614
August 0.2641 0.2619 0.2631
September 0.2636 0.2608 0.2621
October 0.2626 0.2600 0.2613
November 0.2623 0.2603 0.2608
December 0.2743 0.2620 0.2696