YEARLY HIGH
1488.9630 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1471.2874 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1482.1306 IQD

2012 AZN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 1488.9630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 1471.2874.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.6756 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1484.9323 to the December average rate of 1482.6667, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1488.9630 was down 0.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 1490.5314, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,444,815 IQD
2011 Average 7,420,803 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 7,356,437 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 88,377.79 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1485.3479
1480.3615
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 1482.3348, compared to 1481.9264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1482.3348
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1481.9264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 16.0089 IQD (High: 1488.9630 / Low: 1472.9541). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9080 IQD (High: 1483.2465 / Low: 1480.3386).

August Spread (Volatile) ±16.0089
March Spread (Stable) ±2.9080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.8885 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8885

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 1481.2642) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1487.0509), the exchange rate shifted by -5.7867 (-0.39%).

2012 Avg (August) 1481.2642
2011 Avg (August) 1487.0509

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1488.0559 1480.9554 1484.9323
February 1484.0326 1479.7340 1482.0439
March 1483.2465 1480.3386 1482.2062
April 1483.7166 1477.2540 1481.4631
May 1483.7831 1478.6787 1481.9703
June 1483.7696 1477.3301 1481.3927
July 1488.8767 1476.4372 1482.3159
August 1488.9630 1472.9541 1481.2642
September 1487.0794 1471.2874 1480.7770
October 1485.3573 1478.0111 1482.2081
November 1485.9791 1477.2105 1482.3261
December 1485.8929 1477.9972 1482.6667