2015 RUB to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

24.1312 IQD

YEARLY LOW

15.0079 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.2506 IQD

2015 RUB to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RUB to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 24.1312. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 15.0079.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1233 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.2880 to the December average rate of 15.6641, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 24.1312 was down 32.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 35.5002, 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 120,656 IQD

2014 Average 155,329 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 75,039 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,616.56 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

24.1602

14.8917

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 20.6410, compared to 17.8603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7808 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.6410

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.8603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 3.4223 IQD (High: 23.9127 / Low: 20.4903). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4583 IQD (High: 18.1463 / Low: 16.6880).

April Spread (Volatile) ±3.4223

September Spread (Stable) ±1.4583

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.9080 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 23.3878) against the same month in 2014 (average: 33.6511), the exchange rate shifted by -10.2634 (-30.50%).

2015 Avg (May) 23.3878

2014 Avg (May) 33.6511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.9611	16.6240	18.2880
February	19.3440	17.0308	18.4866
March	20.6664	18.9967	19.6446
April	23.9127	20.4903	22.3967
May	24.1312	22.5219	23.3878
June	22.5166	20.9185	21.6424
July	21.4223	19.4188	20.6531
August	19.3659	16.2673	17.7451
September	18.1463	16.6880	17.4873
October	19.3290	17.6617	18.6080
November	18.6412	15.9994	17.0040
December	16.5331	15.0079	15.6641