2016 SGD to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

878.5774 IQD

YEARLY LOW

754.7050 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

825.5924 IQD

2016 SGD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 878.5774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 754.7050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 123.8724 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 762.7639 to the December average rate of 818.6809, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 878.5774 was down 2.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 900.7360, 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 4,392,887 IQD

2015 Average 4,241,022 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 3,773,525 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 619,361.84 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

876.2803

752.4442

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 806.2554, compared to 844.9295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 38.6740 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 806.2554

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 844.9295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 54.9077 IQD (High: 858.5102 / Low: 803.6024). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3054 IQD (High: 870.9211 / Low: 859.6157).

May Spread (Volatile) ±54.9077

July Spread (Stable) ±11.3054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 18.7104 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -18.7104

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 865.9606) against the same month in 2015 (average: 879.8842), the exchange rate shifted by -13.9236 (-1.58%).

2016 Avg (June) 865.9606

2015 Avg (June) 879.8842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	776.8356	754.7050	762.7639
February	783.1633	762.2440	774.8720
March	806.9693	776.5007	793.5666
April	825.4738	800.5533	811.5185
May	858.5102	803.6024	828.8510
June	878.5774	855.3524	865.9606
July	870.9211	859.6157	865.6920
August	871.6730	853.2067	864.8527
September	864.4983	851.7198	856.9322
October	852.8831	834.4659	841.0647
November	839.1609	808.3215	822.3543
December	829.9789	810.9056	818.6809