YEARLY HIGH
328.9054 IQD
YEARLY LOW
323.6417 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
327.1815 IQD

2019 QAR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the QAR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 328.9054. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 323.6417.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2637 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 327.2063 to the December average rate of 327.2459, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 328.9054 was down 0.11% compared to the 2018 peak of 329.2830, 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 1,644,527 IQD
2018 Average 1,634,045 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 1,618,208 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,318.58 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

327.3163
327.0334
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 327.1881, compared to 327.1749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 327.1881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 327.1749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 4.1430 IQD (High: 327.7846 / Low: 323.6417). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0117 IQD (High: 327.8218 / Low: 326.8100).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.1430
February Spread (Stable) ±1.0117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1965 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1965

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 327.2063) against the same month in 2018 (average: 326.4696), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7367 (+0.23%).

2019 Avg (January) 327.2063
2018 Avg (January) 326.4696

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 328.9054 326.1619 327.2063
February 327.8218 326.8100 327.2789
March 328.3166 326.8100 327.0824
April 328.7579 326.7621 327.2927
May 328.4116 326.7864 327.2111
June 328.4828 326.1509 327.0569
July 328.6090 326.3951 327.1567
August 327.7846 323.6417 327.1651
September 327.7763 324.7261 327.0777
October 327.8828 326.4506 327.1553
November 327.9204 326.8284 327.2485
December 327.8827 326.5545 327.2459