YEARLY HIGH
137.3811 IQD
YEARLY LOW
111.0470 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
120.9896 IQD

2013 SZL to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SZL to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 137.3811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 111.0470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.3341 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.7097 to the December average rate of 112.2958, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 137.3811 was down 11.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 154.8864, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 686,905 IQD
2012 Average 710,422 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 555,235 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131,670.47 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

134.7510
110.2544
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 126.3796, compared to 115.5996 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.7800 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 126.3796
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 115.5996

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 14.6853 IQD (High: 129.9991 / Low: 115.3138). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9426 IQD (High: 132.0241 / Low: 130.0815).

May Spread (Volatile) ±14.6853
February Spread (Stable) ±1.9426

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 8.6592 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.6592

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 132.7097) against the same month in 2012 (average: 145.7329), the exchange rate shifted by -13.0232 (-8.94%).

2013 Avg (January) 132.7097
2012 Avg (January) 145.7329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 137.3811 128.8525 132.7097
February 132.0241 130.0815 130.9989
March 129.0673 124.7188 126.5491
April 130.4902 125.8163 127.7220
May 129.9991 115.3138 124.4785
June 118.1130 112.9130 115.8193
July 119.7443 114.3142 117.2977
August 118.7458 112.0025 115.6942
September 120.1359 113.0937 116.5184
October 119.2054 115.4643 117.6112
November 115.5237 112.4176 114.1805
December 113.9962 111.0470 112.2958