2012 SOS to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7287 IQD

YEARLY LOW

0.7128 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7180 IQD

2012 SOS to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SOS to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 21, valuing the pair at 0.7287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.7128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0159 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7166 to the December average rate of 0.7214, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7287 was down 1.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.7430, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,643 IQD

2011 Average 3,628 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 3,564 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.50 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7219

0.7158

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.7176, compared to 0.7185 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7176

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7185

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0154 IQD (High: 0.7287 / Low: 0.7132). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 IQD (High: 0.7222 / Low: 0.7199).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.7195) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7322), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0126 (-1.73%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.7195

2011 Avg (May) 0.7322

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7195	0.7128	0.7166
February	0.7216	0.7150	0.7168
March	0.7207	0.7154	0.7167
April	0.7227	0.7137	0.7170
May	0.7287	0.7132	0.7195
June	0.7284	0.7143	0.7189
July	0.7242	0.7142	0.7178
August	0.7195	0.7137	0.7163
September	0.7188	0.7155	0.7164
October	0.7221	0.7150	0.7181
November	0.7222	0.7199	0.7207
December	0.7255	0.7182	0.7214