YEARLY HIGH
2.4525 IQD
YEARLY LOW
2.2623 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3548 IQD

2013 XAF to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XAF to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.4525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 2.2623.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1901 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3576 to the December average rate of 2.4313, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.4525 was up 2.88% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.3838, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,262 IQD
2012 Average 11,411 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 11,312 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 950.69 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.4450
2.2797
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 2.3268, compared to 2.3828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0560 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0981 IQD (High: 2.4205 / Low: 2.3224). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0321 IQD (High: 2.3766 / Low: 2.3445).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0981
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0321

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0752 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0752

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 2.4313) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.3261), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1052 (+4.52%).

2013 Avg (December) 2.4313
2012 Avg (December) 2.3261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4033 2.3131 2.3576
February 2.4205 2.3224 2.3728
March 2.3196 2.2695 2.2975
April 2.3249 2.2711 2.3082
May 2.3306 2.2623 2.2935
June 2.3686 2.2865 2.3313
July 2.3591 2.2723 2.3210
August 2.3766 2.3445 2.3615
September 2.3985 2.3272 2.3677
October 2.4515 2.3972 2.4210
November 2.4106 2.3717 2.3942
December 2.4525 2.4013 2.4313