2012 RUB to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.2091 IQD

YEARLY LOW

34.3718 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

37.5280 IQD

2012 RUB to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 40.2091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 34.3718.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8373 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.2372 to the December average rate of 37.8798, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 40.2091 was down 6.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 43.1145, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 201,046 IQD

2011 Average 199,622 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 171,859 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,186.74 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

40.1425

34.9373

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 38.1094, compared to 36.9466 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1629 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.1094

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.9466

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 4.6193 IQD (High: 39.5602 / Low: 34.9409). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6872 IQD (High: 38.3121 / Low: 37.6248).

May Spread (Volatile) ±4.6193

December Spread (Stable) ±0.6872

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.3988 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3988

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 39.7088) against the same month in 2011 (average: 41.3890), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6803 (-4.06%).

2012 Avg (March) 39.7088

2011 Avg (March) 41.3890

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	38.6054	36.3101	37.2372
February	40.0337	38.4938	39.0626
March	40.2091	39.1830	39.7088
April	39.9774	39.2314	39.5070
May	39.5602	34.9409	37.7699
June	36.0672	34.3718	35.3711
July	36.5003	35.2316	35.8661
August	36.9033	35.9583	36.4214
September	38.1293	35.9096	37.0466
October	37.8721	36.9232	37.4028
November	37.7362	36.6619	37.0626
December	38.3121	37.6248	37.8798