YEARLY HIGH
46.3369 IQD
YEARLY LOW
42.0803 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.1169 IQD

2017 UAH to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UAH to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 46.3369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 42.0803.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2566 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.3405 to the December average rate of 43.2197, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 46.3369 was down 2.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 47.5007, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 231,684 IQD
2016 Average 223,202 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 210,402 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,282.97 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

45.8331
42.9821
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 43.8776, compared to 44.3561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4784 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.8776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.3561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 2.2294 IQD (High: 44.3097 / Low: 42.0803). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7827 IQD (High: 45.5291 / Low: 44.7465).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.2294
July Spread (Stable) ±0.7827

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.9272 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9272

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 45.5955) against the same month in 2016 (average: 46.3841), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7886 (-1.70%).

2017 Avg (August) 45.5955
2016 Avg (August) 46.3841

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.4206 42.5457 43.3405
February 44.2957 43.2683 43.6205
March 44.0296 42.8825 43.5626
April 44.3248 42.8912 43.6243
May 44.8890 43.9911 44.2980
June 45.4169 44.3371 44.8199
July 45.5291 44.7465 45.0356
August 46.3369 45.0082 45.5955
September 45.8368 43.9806 44.7400
October 44.3249 43.4165 43.8128
November 44.2432 43.1086 43.7329
December 44.3097 42.0803 43.2197