YEARLY HIGH
146.2699 IQD
YEARLY LOW
145.1825 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
145.7280 IQD

2012 MOP to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 146.2699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 145.1825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0874 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 145.9881 to the December average rate of 145.7982, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 146.2699 was down 0.71% compared to the 2011 peak of 147.3116, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 731,350 IQD
2011 Average 730,306 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 725,913 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,436.99 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

146.0292
145.5351
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 145.7237, compared to 145.7322 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 145.7237
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 145.7322

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.6685 IQD (High: 145.9995 / Low: 145.3310). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2781 IQD (High: 145.9347 / Low: 145.6567).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.6685
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2781

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1538 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 145.9881) against the same month in 2011 (average: 146.5606), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5725 (-0.39%).

2012 Avg (January) 145.9881
2011 Avg (January) 146.5606

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 146.2699 145.6625 145.9881
February 146.0287 145.6118 145.8343
March 145.8746 145.5762 145.7163
April 145.8360 145.1825 145.6256
May 145.7997 145.3967 145.6018
June 145.8387 145.2057 145.5763
July 145.9995 145.3310 145.7033
August 146.0391 145.5636 145.6781
September 145.8624 145.5686 145.7003
October 146.0295 145.6385 145.7511
November 145.9347 145.6567 145.7621
December 146.0028 145.5662 145.7982