YEARLY HIGH
1.4802 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1.2038 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2512 IQD

2020 RWF to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RWF to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 1.4802. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 1.2038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2763 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2634 to the December average rate of 1.2771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.4802 was up 8.79% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.3606, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,401 IQD
2019 Average 6,536 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 6,019 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,381.73 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.2837
1.2047
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF 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 1.2622, compared to 1.2401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2622
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2401

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.2762 IQD (High: 1.4802 / Low: 1.2040). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0112 IQD (High: 1.2573 / Low: 1.2461).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2762
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0137 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0137

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.2771) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.2750), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+0.17%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.2771
2019 Avg (December) 1.2750

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2738 1.2562 1.2634
February 1.2796 1.2529 1.2657
March 1.2733 1.2526 1.2609
April 1.2733 1.2495 1.2625
May 1.2743 1.2485 1.2663
June 1.2727 1.2466 1.2546
July 1.2573 1.2461 1.2495
August 1.2526 1.2345 1.2399
September 1.2548 1.2305 1.2383
October 1.2483 1.2193 1.2246
November 1.2219 1.2038 1.2112
December 1.4802 1.2040 1.2771