YEARLY HIGH
0.0569 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.0544 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0559 IQD

2019 STD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the STD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.0569. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 0.0544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0566 to the December average rate of 0.0553, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0569 was down 5.71% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0603, 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 284 IQD
2018 Average 288 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 272 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.32 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0567
0.0551
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.0566, compared to 0.0552 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0566
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0552

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0016 IQD (High: 0.0568 / Low: 0.0552). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 IQD (High: 0.0567 / Low: 0.0565).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0566) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0589), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-3.83%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0566
2018 Avg (January) 0.0589

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0569 0.0564 0.0566
February 0.0567 0.0565 0.0566
March 0.0568 0.0565 0.0566
April 0.0569 0.0565 0.0566
May 0.0568 0.0565 0.0566
June 0.0568 0.0552 0.0564
July 0.0555 0.0551 0.0552
August 0.0554 0.0544 0.0552
September 0.0555 0.0548 0.0552
October 0.0554 0.0551 0.0552
November 0.0554 0.0552 0.0553
December 0.0554 0.0551 0.0553