2021 KES to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.7991 IQD

YEARLY LOW

12.8809 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.3170 IQD

2021 KES to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KES to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 13.7991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 12.8809.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9181 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.3021 to the December average rate of 12.9232, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 13.7991 was up 2.67% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.4407, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68,995 IQD

2020 Average 56,267 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 64,405 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,590.64 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

13.6592

12.8563

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KES 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 13.4324, compared to 13.2017 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2307 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.4324

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.2017

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.3111 IQD (High: 13.7991 / Low: 13.4880). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0490 IQD (High: 13.5699 / Low: 13.5209).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3111

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0490

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1365 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 13.5923) against the same month in 2020 (average: 11.1564), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4359 (+21.83%).

2021 Avg (May) 13.5923

2020 Avg (May) 11.1564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.3791	13.2498	13.3021
February	13.3684	13.2528	13.3207
March	13.3440	13.2880	13.3175
April	13.6811	13.3855	13.5194
May	13.7991	13.4880	13.5923
June	13.5699	13.5209	13.5423
July	13.5310	13.4337	13.4889
August	13.4578	13.2761	13.3524
September	13.2844	13.2109	13.2511
October	13.2081	13.1173	13.1646
November	13.1142	12.9620	13.0300
December	12.9943	12.8809	12.9232

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