YEARLY HIGH
0.0441 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0389 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0417 PHP

2016 IQD to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the IQD to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 0.0441. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 0.0389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0435 to the December average rate of 0.0423, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0441 was down 0.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0441, 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 221 PHP
2015 Average 196 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 194 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.08 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0442
0.0392
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD to PHP 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 0.0422, compared to 0.0412 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0422
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0412

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0032 PHP (High: 0.0427 / Low: 0.0395). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 PHP (High: 0.0440 / Low: 0.0436).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0435) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0381), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0054 (+14.17%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0435
2015 Avg (January) 0.0381

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0441 0.0426 0.0435
February 0.0440 0.0436 0.0437
March 0.0435 0.0422 0.0428
April 0.0425 0.0417 0.0423
May 0.0427 0.0395 0.0413
June 0.0406 0.0389 0.0396
July 0.0405 0.0400 0.0403
August 0.0403 0.0397 0.0400
September 0.0416 0.0399 0.0408
October 0.0418 0.0412 0.0416
November 0.0431 0.0415 0.0424
December 0.0432 0.0417 0.0423