YEARLY HIGH
92.4219 IQD
YEARLY LOW
75.8398 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
85.8911 IQD

2016 SCR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SCR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 92.4219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 75.8398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.5822 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 83.5139 to the December average rate of 87.8535, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 92.4219 was down 0.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 93.3036, 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 462,110 IQD
2015 Average 437,903 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 379,199 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82,910.77 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

90.3957
80.5015
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 83.8705, compared to 87.9117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.0412 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.8705
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 87.9117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 10.5215 IQD (High: 90.6230 / Low: 80.1015). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7871 IQD (High: 88.7363 / Low: 86.9492).

May Spread (Volatile) ±10.5215
September Spread (Stable) ±1.7871

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.1879 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 89.5711) against the same month in 2015 (average: 89.4489), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1222 (+0.14%).

2016 Avg (June) 89.5711
2015 Avg (June) 89.4489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 85.6640 79.4971 83.5139
February 84.8435 75.8398 81.3260
March 84.0068 80.2102 81.9237
April 86.6401 77.1975 81.6097
May 90.6230 80.1015 85.2787
June 92.4219 86.7487 89.5711
July 91.7267 86.6680 88.8014
August 89.2801 86.6661 88.0880
September 88.7363 86.9492 87.9238
October 89.1129 86.9429 87.8137
November 89.2052 85.4222 86.9899
December 89.5395 85.7945 87.8535