2017 SGD to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

890.3649 IQD

YEARLY LOW

813.2387 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

849.8593 IQD

2017 SGD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 890.3649. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 813.2387.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 77.1262 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 825.9451 to the December average rate of 884.2066, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 890.3649 was up 1.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 878.5774, 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 4,451,825 IQD

2016 Average 4,128,605 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 4,066,194 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 385,630.89 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

890.0327

820.1189

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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 836.2676, compared to 863.4509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 27.1834 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 836.2676

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 863.4509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 26.4604 IQD (High: 852.1451 / Low: 825.6846). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.7854 IQD (High: 890.3649 / Low: 876.5795).

May Spread (Volatile) ±26.4604

December Spread (Stable) ±13.7854

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 8.7688 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.7688

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 884.2066) against the same month in 2016 (average: 818.6809), the exchange rate shifted by +65.5257 (+8.00%).

2017 Avg (December) 884.2066

2016 Avg (December) 818.6809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	834.9599	813.2387	825.9451
February	842.9237	828.7302	835.2521
March	847.9219	825.7036	835.9511
April	848.0464	831.7334	837.7535
May	852.1451	825.6846	838.4351
June	858.9835	836.9644	844.2686
July	864.0349	841.4496	851.6130
August	869.4086	851.3980	857.7612
September	876.2093	857.6806	867.6174
October	871.3024	852.4938	858.8486
November	877.6467	854.1134	860.6587
December	890.3649	876.5795	884.2066