2018 XAF to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2658 IQD

YEARLY LOW

2.0412 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1432 IQD

2018 XAF to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 2.2658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 2.0412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2246 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2103 to the December average rate of 2.0666, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.2658 was up 4.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.1784, 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 11,329 IQD

2017 Average 10,100 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 10,206 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,123.18 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2491

2.0468

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 2.1941, compared to 2.0923 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1941

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0923

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0880 IQD (High: 2.1821 / Low: 2.0941). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 IQD (High: 2.1348 / Low: 2.1128).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0880

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0801 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0801

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 2.2322) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3167 (+16.53%).

2018 Avg (February) 2.2322

2017 Avg (February) 1.9155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2514	2.1660	2.2103
February	2.2658	2.1987	2.2322
March	2.2553	2.2108	2.2322
April	2.2461	2.1919	2.2256
May	2.1821	2.0941	2.1455
June	2.1423	2.0985	2.1189
July	2.1348	2.1128	2.1230
August	2.1313	2.0611	2.0962
September	2.1410	2.1050	2.1179
October	2.1067	2.0591	2.0864
November	2.0793	2.0412	2.0637
December	2.0865	2.0532	2.0666