2018 SCR to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

89.5227 IQD

YEARLY LOW

82.9820 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

87.3958 IQD

2018 SCR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SCR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 89.5227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 82.9820.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5407 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 85.4258 to the December average rate of 87.1335, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 89.5227 was down 1.47% compared to the 2017 peak of 90.8588, 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 447,613 IQD

2017 Average 431,915 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 414,910 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,703.46 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

88.5523

85.1415

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 87.3602, compared to 87.4314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0713 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 87.3602

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 87.4314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 4.8258 IQD (High: 87.8078 / Low: 82.9820). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3379 IQD (High: 87.8103 / Low: 87.4724).

September Spread (Volatile) ±4.8258

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3379

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3114 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 87.1154) against the same month in 2017 (average: 87.8508), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7355 (-0.84%).

2018 Avg (February) 87.1154

2017 Avg (February) 87.8508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	87.1802	84.1369	85.4258
February	89.5227	84.8474	87.1154
March	88.5591	84.2610	87.0183
April	88.6102	86.2932	88.2681
May	88.7762	84.7901	88.2410
June	89.0790	87.6365	88.0923
July	88.1662	87.5766	87.9111
August	87.8103	87.4724	87.6667
September	87.8078	82.9820	87.3552
October	87.6376	85.8405	87.2836
November	87.4442	86.6042	87.2384
December	87.8867	85.4356	87.1335