YEARLY HIGH
955.1615 IQD
YEARLY LOW
905.1439 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
929.7531 IQD

2013 SGD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 955.1615. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 905.1439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.0176 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 947.4247 to the December average rate of 924.7514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 955.1615 was down 0.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 956.7973, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,775,808 IQD
2012 Average 4,660,480 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 4,525,720 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 250,088.09 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

950.6799
911.6173
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 934.7609, compared to 924.7454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 934.7609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 924.7454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 36.4390 IQD (High: 945.2764 / Low: 908.8374). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.0627 IQD (High: 946.7371 / Low: 937.6743).

May Spread (Volatile) ±36.4390
February Spread (Stable) ±9.0627

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 10.5733 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.5733

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 947.4247) against the same month in 2012 (average: 912.3688), the exchange rate shifted by +35.0559 (+3.84%).

2013 Avg (January) 947.4247
2012 Avg (January) 912.3688

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 955.1615 939.4215 947.4247
February 946.7371 937.6743 940.5277
March 939.3514 924.8401 932.8426
April 944.0931 934.4601 938.9934
May 945.2764 908.8374 928.4201
June 931.2304 910.8187 920.3568
July 923.1581 909.9294 917.7060
August 926.1646 905.1439 914.8725
September 931.8544 909.7950 921.0274
October 942.5433 930.0326 936.9627
November 938.0797 926.4656 933.1522
December 931.8234 917.7610 924.7514