YEARLY HIGH
0.2151 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.1987 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2092 IQD

2022 PYG to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PYG to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 0.2151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.1987.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0164 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2095 to the December average rate of 0.2020, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2151 was down 8.16% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2342, 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 1,076 IQD
2021 Average 1,078 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 993 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82.15 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2142
0.2009
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 0.2111, compared to 0.2073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.0074 IQD (High: 0.2061 / Low: 0.1987). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 IQD (High: 0.2131 / Low: 0.2118).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0074
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.2131) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2178), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0046 (-2.13%).

2022 Avg (May) 0.2131
2021 Avg (May) 0.2178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2124 0.2060 0.2095
February 0.2108 0.2063 0.2093
March 0.2101 0.2087 0.2096
April 0.2141 0.2106 0.2125
May 0.2151 0.2120 0.2131
June 0.2142 0.2119 0.2128
July 0.2133 0.2114 0.2125
August 0.2131 0.2118 0.2124
September 0.2118 0.2064 0.2096
October 0.2072 0.2001 0.2040
November 0.2074 0.2009 0.2032
December 0.2061 0.1987 0.2020