2019 SGD to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

889.6884 IQD

YEARLY LOW

843.8313 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

873.3999 IQD

2019 SGD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 889.6884. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 843.8313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.8571 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 878.4970 to the December average rate of 878.3159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 889.6884 was down 2.16% compared to the 2018 peak of 909.3419, 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 4,448,442 IQD

2018 Average 4,411,066 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 4,219,157 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 229,285.41 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

882.3356

857.9246

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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 876.7324, compared to 870.0674 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.6650 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 876.7324

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 870.0674

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 20.4917 IQD (High: 864.3231 / Low: 843.8313). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.5010 IQD (High: 884.9194 / Low: 876.4184).

August Spread (Volatile) ±20.4917

February Spread (Stable) ±8.5010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 14.9149 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -14.9149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 878.4970) against the same month in 2018 (average: 899.1639), the exchange rate shifted by -20.6668 (-2.30%).

2019 Avg (January) 878.4970

2018 Avg (January) 899.1639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	889.6884	871.7196	878.4970
February	884.9194	876.4184	880.3013
March	885.4842	875.5781	879.4822
April	884.9000	873.6503	878.7326
May	875.2857	861.7974	869.2312
June	881.9953	864.5713	874.1498
July	882.4923	867.1133	874.8738
August	864.3231	843.8313	859.9589
September	867.6909	855.8288	863.1078
October	874.7106	858.7847	869.1609
November	878.7852	870.0548	874.9870
December	884.6141	870.7168	878.3159