YEARLY HIGH
178.2228 IQD
YEARLY LOW
113.9393 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
130.5319 IQD

2020 SEK to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SEK to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 178.2228. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 113.9393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.2835 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 125.4498 to the December average rate of 151.1122, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 178.2228 was up 32.36% compared to the 2019 peak of 134.6513, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 891,114 IQD
2019 Average 630,268 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 569,696 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 321,417.58 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

154.3374
115.6355
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK 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 123.1584, compared to 137.9054 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.7469 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 123.1584
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 137.9054

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 37.8506 IQD (High: 178.2228 / Low: 140.3722). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8884 IQD (High: 124.3931 / Low: 121.5047).

December Spread (Volatile) ±37.8506
February Spread (Stable) ±2.8884

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.3831 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3831

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 151.1122) against the same month in 2019 (average: 126.3884), the exchange rate shifted by +24.7238 (+19.56%).

2020 Avg (December) 151.1122
2019 Avg (December) 126.3884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 128.3825 123.5502 125.4498
February 124.3931 121.5047 123.0756
March 127.1322 113.9393 121.2438
April 121.8449 116.7970 118.8607
May 126.4162 119.8062 122.4544
June 130.4224 125.5745 127.8663
July 137.2808 127.7208 131.8141
August 138.4923 135.5589 136.8762
September 137.5058 130.2737 134.7476
October 136.4343 133.1442 134.9223
November 140.2918 133.5139 137.9597
December 178.2228 140.3722 151.1122