YEARLY HIGH
437.5315 IQD
YEARLY LOW
261.5340 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
353.4825 IQD

2012 SDG to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 437.5315. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 261.5340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 175.9975 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 436.2387 to the December average rate of 263.6900, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 437.5315 was down 7.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 471.2119, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,187,657 IQD
2011 Average 2,199,329 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 1,307,670 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 879,987.61 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

453.5896
245.3791
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 435.3896, compared to 271.5753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 163.8143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 435.3896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 271.5753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 172.7669 IQD (High: 435.3507 / Low: 262.5838). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6376 IQD (High: 263.9763 / Low: 263.3387).

July Spread (Volatile) ±172.7669
December Spread (Stable) ±0.6376

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 122.5408 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -122.5408

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 436.2387) against the same month in 2011 (average: 469.4542), the exchange rate shifted by -33.2155 (-7.08%).

2012 Avg (January) 436.2387
2011 Avg (January) 469.4542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 437.5315 434.9350 436.2387
February 436.1615 434.6551 435.4039
March 436.1437 433.9720 435.2174
April 436.2170 433.9720 435.2335
May 436.0978 434.3783 435.2802
June 435.8774 434.2440 434.9642
July 435.3507 262.5838 312.4234
August 263.8648 262.0773 262.7299
September 264.3578 261.5340 263.2579
October 264.0992 263.3393 263.6709
November 263.9944 263.3465 263.6799
December 263.9763 263.3387 263.6900