YEARLY HIGH
161.0406 IQD
YEARLY LOW
84.0398 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
139.3967 IQD

2020 SRD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SRD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 161.0406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 10, dropping to 84.0398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 77.0007 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 159.8343 to the December average rate of 89.1247, the exchange rate registered a net change of -44.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 161.0406 was up 0.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 160.5805, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 805,203 IQD
2019 Average 798,637 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 420,199 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 385,003.72 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

167.5594
76.6041
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 159.7221, compared to 119.0712 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 40.6508 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 159.7221
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 119.0712

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 76.0791 IQD (High: 160.1543 / Low: 84.0752). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2409 IQD (High: 84.3161 / Low: 84.0752).

September Spread (Volatile) ±76.0791
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2409

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 52.9344 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -52.9344

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 159.7164) against the same month in 2019 (average: 159.6841), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0323 (+0.02%).

2020 Avg (March) 159.7164
2019 Avg (March) 159.6841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 160.8926 159.5602 159.8343
February 160.0497 159.5602 159.7687
March 161.0406 158.3614 159.7164
April 160.2889 159.4932 159.6983
May 160.1017 159.2660 159.6158
June 159.9604 159.5602 159.6991
July 160.0557 159.5602 159.8026
August 160.5313 159.5602 159.9798
September 160.1543 84.0752 137.1355
October 84.5912 84.0398 84.2012
November 84.3161 84.0752 84.1837
December 103.2752 84.0752 89.1247