YEARLY HIGH
322.1430 IQD
YEARLY LOW
315.4076 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
319.4364 IQD

2013 QAR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the QAR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 322.1430. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 315.4076.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7354 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 319.5711 to the December average rate of 319.8284, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 322.1430 was up 0.26% compared to the 2012 peak of 321.3168, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,610,715 IQD
2012 Average 1,598,823 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 1,577,038 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,676.82 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

320.0895
318.2064
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 319.1791, compared to 319.6937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 319.1791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 319.6937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 4.4787 IQD (High: 319.8863 / Low: 315.4076). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8354 IQD (High: 320.2102 / Low: 319.3748).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.4787
October Spread (Stable) ±0.8354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.9764 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9764

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 319.9326) against the same month in 2012 (average: 319.9668), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0342 (-0.01%).

2013 Avg (February) 319.9326
2012 Avg (February) 319.9668

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 320.5430 317.9869 319.5711
February 322.1430 318.9914 319.9326
March 320.9693 317.2658 319.2736
April 320.4926 318.4178 319.3397
May 319.8863 315.4076 318.3633
June 320.2186 316.2903 318.5943
July 320.1859 317.8841 319.5073
August 319.8868 318.8334 319.5404
September 320.3672 318.7124 319.5822
October 320.2102 319.3748 319.9060
November 320.3058 319.0633 319.7982
December 321.5313 319.2033 319.8284