YEARLY HIGH
194.5680 IQD
YEARLY LOW
176.8628 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
184.8728 IQD

2016 SDG to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 194.5680. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 176.8628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.7052 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 178.5080 to the December average rate of 181.1193, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 194.5680 was down 5.38% compared to the 2015 peak of 205.6407, 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 972,840 IQD
2015 Average 969,225 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 884,314 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 88,526.22 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

194.1281
177.0515
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 182.4129, compared to 187.3328 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.9199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 182.4129
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 187.3328

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 12.7139 IQD (High: 194.2611 / Low: 181.5472). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7888 IQD (High: 179.0029 / Low: 178.2141).

May Spread (Volatile) ±12.7139
March Spread (Stable) ±0.7888

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 8.3742 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.3742

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 192.7050) against the same month in 2015 (average: 198.2629), the exchange rate shifted by -5.5579 (-2.80%).

2016 Avg (June) 192.7050
2015 Avg (June) 198.2629

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 180.5041 176.8628 178.5080
February 179.0497 177.6927 178.4745
March 179.0029 178.2141 178.5931
April 181.8602 178.1547 179.7030
May 194.2611 181.5472 186.4936
June 194.5680 190.4499 192.7050
July 192.8349 191.2593 192.1261
August 192.4881 191.0151 191.7973
September 192.1452 189.9409 191.3865
October 191.8119 180.7157 187.9708
November 183.0249 177.4556 179.5967
December 182.3023 177.3849 181.1193