YEARLY HIGH
0.1193 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0966 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1139 LRD

2021 IQD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the IQD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.1193. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.0966.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0226 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1151 to the December average rate of 0.0977, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1193 was down 28.81% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1675, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 596 LRD
2020 Average 802 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 483 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113.16 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1209
0.0955
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to LRD 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 0.1176, compared to 0.1102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1176
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0134 LRD (High: 0.1172 / Low: 0.1037). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 LRD (High: 0.1175 / Low: 0.1172).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0124 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.1188) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1660), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0472 (-28.43%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.1188
2020 Avg (March) 0.1660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1169 0.1119 0.1151
February 0.1189 0.1169 0.1181
March 0.1193 0.1184 0.1188
April 0.1187 0.1176 0.1183
May 0.1188 0.1169 0.1176
June 0.1175 0.1172 0.1174
July 0.1179 0.1175 0.1176
August 0.1179 0.1172 0.1176
September 0.1178 0.1171 0.1175
October 0.1172 0.1037 0.1117
November 0.1029 0.0973 0.0992
December 0.0994 0.0966 0.0977