YEARLY HIGH
90.1915 IQD
YEARLY LOW
77.5473 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
84.9505 IQD

2012 SCR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SCR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 90.1915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 77.5473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.6441 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.1097 to the December average rate of 88.8864, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 90.1915 was down 7.59% compared to the 2011 peak of 97.5985, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 450,957 IQD
2011 Average 470,680 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 387,737 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,220.67 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

90.2957
79.1877
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 82.6445, compared to 87.2565 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 82.6445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 87.2565

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 6.7361 IQD (High: 89.6889 / Low: 82.9529). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6876 IQD (High: 89.1461 / Low: 88.4585).

August Spread (Volatile) ±6.7361
December Spread (Stable) ±0.6876

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.8169 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 89.3700) against the same month in 2011 (average: 95.0455), the exchange rate shifted by -5.6754 (-5.97%).

2012 Avg (September) 89.3700
2011 Avg (September) 95.0455

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 87.7778 81.9997 84.1097
February 84.4100 81.3108 83.1613
March 85.3216 81.5535 82.6601
April 84.5709 81.1535 83.0213
May 84.0684 79.7211 82.3658
June 82.4439 79.1182 80.5489
July 82.8628 77.5473 80.1134
August 89.6889 82.9529 87.7761
September 90.1915 88.7633 89.3700
October 89.4108 87.9195 88.7899
November 89.2008 88.2090 88.6030
December 89.1461 88.4585 88.8864