2012 SAR to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

311.9604 IQD

YEARLY LOW

307.9981 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

310.4451 IQD

2012 SAR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 311.9604. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 307.9981.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9623 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 311.2674 to the December average rate of 310.2766, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 311.9604 was down 0.78% compared to the 2011 peak of 314.3996, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,559,802 IQD

2011 Average 1,561,556 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 1,539,990 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,811.53 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

311.3881

309.9392

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 310.6211, compared to 310.2692 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3519 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 310.6211

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 310.2692

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 3.3936 IQD (High: 311.3916 / Low: 307.9981). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5593 IQD (High: 310.8456 / Low: 310.2863).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.3936

March Spread (Stable) ±0.5593

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6340 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6340

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 311.2674) against the same month in 2011 (average: 313.1669), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8995 (-0.61%).

2012 Avg (January) 311.2674

2011 Avg (January) 313.1669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	311.9604	310.4345	311.2674
February	311.0339	310.1754	310.6334
March	310.8456	310.2863	310.6584
April	310.8372	309.6193	310.4560
May	310.8017	309.8523	310.4760
June	310.7663	309.4249	310.2351
July	311.6844	309.3722	310.4667
August	311.7748	308.6159	310.2790
September	311.3916	307.9981	310.0599
October	310.8859	309.3826	310.2972
November	310.9359	309.1429	310.2355
December	310.9263	309.4496	310.2766