YEARLY HIGH
539.8745 IQD
YEARLY LOW
499.1018 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
517.9267 IQD

2017 TOP to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TOP to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 2, valuing the pair at 539.8745. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 499.1018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.7727 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 513.0251 to the December average rate of 520.2741, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 539.8745 was up 1.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 531.5598, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,699,373 IQD
2016 Average 2,530,548 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 2,495,509 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 203,863.62 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

532.1193
502.3786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 513.0367, compared to 522.8167 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.7800 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 513.0367
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 522.8167

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 21.0194 IQD (High: 539.0559 / Low: 518.0366). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.7280 IQD (High: 515.7307 / Low: 506.0027).

August Spread (Volatile) ±21.0194
April Spread (Stable) ±9.7280

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 9.1028 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.1028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 529.4020) against the same month in 2016 (average: 518.0039), the exchange rate shifted by +11.3981 (+2.20%).

2017 Avg (September) 529.4020
2016 Avg (September) 518.0039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 519.2463 505.2430 513.0251
February 529.3286 513.1752 522.8908
March 525.5695 506.7570 513.7880
April 515.7307 506.0027 510.0754
May 510.2531 499.1018 504.8570
June 524.9627 506.2457 513.5837
July 529.7752 511.2923 521.8599
August 539.0559 518.0366 529.6409
September 539.8745 521.6773 529.4020
October 529.6584 513.4794 521.7914
November 519.8755 506.2515 513.9319
December 525.7790 514.0459 520.2741