YEARLY HIGH
2.3714 IQD
YEARLY LOW
2.0482 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2566 IQD

2025 XAF to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the XAF to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 2.3714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 2.0482.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3232 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0672 to the December average rate of 2.3393, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 2.3714 was up 6.00% compared to the 2024 peak of 2.2373, 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 11,857 IQD
2024 Average 10,804 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 10,241 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,615.92 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

2.3703
2.0397
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 2.1844, compared to 2.3288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1444 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1844
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.1418 IQD (High: 2.2994 / Low: 2.1577). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0282 IQD (High: 2.3220 / Low: 2.2939).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1418
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0282

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0177 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2025: 2.3427) against the same month in 2024 (average: 2.2193), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1234 (+5.56%).

2025 Avg (September) 2.3427
2024 Avg (September) 2.2193

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0976 2.0482 2.0672
February 2.1003 2.0572 2.0807
March 2.1843 2.0726 2.1573
April 2.2994 2.1577 2.2439
May 2.2746 2.2137 2.2541
June 2.3538 2.2682 2.3032
July 2.3578 2.2804 2.3332
August 2.3401 2.2848 2.3238
September 2.3714 2.3230 2.3427
October 2.3451 2.3097 2.3257
November 2.3220 2.2939 2.3080
December 2.3547 2.3176 2.3393