2016 STD to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0555 IQD

YEARLY LOW

0.0480 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0515 IQD

2016 STD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the STD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 0.0555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.0480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0075 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0485 to the December average rate of 0.0505, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0555 was down 3.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0577, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 277 IQD

2015 Average 264 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 240 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.42 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0544

0.0479

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STD 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 0.0507, compared to 0.0523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0507

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0031 IQD (High: 0.0555 / Low: 0.0524). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 IQD (High: 0.0536 / Low: 0.0529).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0538) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0542), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.64%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0538

2015 Avg (June) 0.0542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0490	0.0480	0.0485
February	0.0497	0.0484	0.0492
March	0.0504	0.0483	0.0494
April	0.0519	0.0501	0.0508
May	0.0541	0.0511	0.0525
June	0.0555	0.0524	0.0538
July	0.0531	0.0524	0.0528
August	0.0539	0.0527	0.0533
September	0.0536	0.0529	0.0533
October	0.0538	0.0517	0.0524
November	0.0527	0.0500	0.0511
December	0.0513	0.0500	0.0505