YEARLY HIGH
6048.0439 IRR
YEARLY LOW
2534.7668 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4887.7323 IRR

2021 TRY to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the TRY to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 6048.0439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 2534.7668.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3513.2771 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5690.2727 to the December average rate of 3181.2630, the exchange rate registered a net change of -44.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6048.0439 was down 37.33% compared to the 2020 peak of 9650.7230, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 302,402,196 IRR
2020 Average 303,100,599 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 126,738,340 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 175,663,855.93 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

6203.8301
2906.4841
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY to IRR 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 5356.9574, compared to 4418.5073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 938.4501 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5356.9574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4418.5073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 1415.5998 IRR (High: 3950.3666 / Low: 2534.7668). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 143.0676 IRR (High: 4986.3970 / Low: 4843.3294).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1415.5998
July Spread (Stable) ±143.0676

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 772.7006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -772.7006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 5929.0513) against the same month in 2020 (average: 6942.2004), the exchange rate shifted by -1013.1491 (-14.59%).

2021 Avg (February) 5929.0513
2020 Avg (February) 6942.2004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5781.4302 5624.0483 5690.2727
February 6048.0439 5670.4780 5929.0513
March 5832.4445 5054.9253 5480.8582
April 5240.9819 5001.2472 5146.1436
May 5111.6291 4912.1318 5019.4312
June 5020.3892 4794.7575 4875.9874
July 4986.3970 4843.3294 4902.6594
August 5072.4587 4871.1560 4973.9845
September 5093.3209 4730.3254 4926.3942
October 4766.6655 4347.2603 4572.7791
November 4425.5992 3129.9745 3953.9636
December 3950.3666 2534.7668 3181.2630