2013 SBD to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SBD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SBD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 165.5092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 157.9449.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5643 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.9887 to the December average rate of 161.9320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 165.5092 was down 1.18% compared to the 2012 peak of 167.4845, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SBD to IQD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 162.4003, compared to 162.7494 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3491 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 4.8335 IQD (High: 162.7784 / Low: 157.9449). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9541 IQD (High: 164.1000 / Low: 162.1459).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.0835 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 164.2809) against the same month in 2012 (average: 165.2140), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9331 (-0.56%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 164.6688 | 161.7364 | 163.9887 |
| February | 165.5092 | 161.3617 | 164.2809 |
| March | 164.9345 | 160.2970 | 163.0660 |
| April | 163.6823 | 159.7096 | 160.9824 |
| May | 162.7784 | 157.9449 | 160.6294 |
| June | 162.3674 | 160.2031 | 161.4542 |
| July | 163.9621 | 161.1262 | 163.2391 |
| August | 164.1765 | 161.7594 | 163.3232 |
| September | 164.1000 | 162.1459 | 163.1893 |
| October | 164.0464 | 160.7077 | 162.7443 |
| November | 164.0830 | 160.8211 | 162.0684 |
| December | 163.9248 | 161.2801 | 161.9320 |