YEARLY HIGH
2.1025 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1.9816 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0338 IQD

2019 XAF to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XAF to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 2.1025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 1.9816.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1209 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0740 to the December average rate of 2.0183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.1025 was down 7.21% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.2658, 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 10,513 IQD
2018 Average 10,713 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 9,908 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 604.69 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.0814
1.9934
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 2.0521, compared to 2.0156 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0364 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0156

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0529 IQD (High: 2.0464 / Low: 1.9936). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0210 IQD (High: 2.0416 / Low: 2.0207).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0529
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0219 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0219

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 2.0740) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.2103), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1363 (-6.17%).

2019 Avg (January) 2.0740
2018 Avg (January) 2.2103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1025 2.0559 2.0740
February 2.0824 2.0483 2.0621
March 2.0761 2.0348 2.0515
April 2.0637 2.0232 2.0408
May 2.0416 2.0207 2.0325
June 2.0709 2.0240 2.0514
July 2.0589 2.0117 2.0366
August 2.0464 1.9936 2.0226
September 2.0191 1.9816 2.0007
October 2.0281 1.9833 2.0082
November 2.0261 1.9989 2.0075
December 2.0391 2.0009 2.0183