2012 TRY to IQD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 TRY to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the TRY to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 669.3114. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 618.8631.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.4483 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 634.1859 to the December average rate of 650.9948, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 669.3114 was down 14.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 778.3670, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
TRY to IQD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 646.7455, compared to 646.7897 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0442 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 38.0626 IQD (High: 656.9257 / Low: 618.8631). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.3623 IQD (High: 653.9110 / Low: 647.5487).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 10.8643 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 661.9340) against the same month in 2011 (average: 741.0629), the exchange rate shifted by -79.1288 (-10.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 656.9257 | 618.8631 | 634.1859 |
| February | 669.3114 | 657.2980 | 661.9340 |
| March | 662.5944 | 640.3601 | 651.0698 |
| April | 661.6066 | 644.8730 | 651.4550 |
| May | 663.5526 | 627.6653 | 644.0719 |
| June | 646.9982 | 622.3638 | 637.7566 |
| July | 648.6242 | 637.1535 | 642.3110 |
| August | 653.5978 | 638.0255 | 647.8879 |
| September | 649.5296 | 637.3765 | 645.4092 |
| October | 649.7509 | 640.6906 | 645.5352 |
| November | 654.7694 | 644.7911 | 648.6000 |
| December | 653.9110 | 647.5487 | 650.9948 |