YEARLY HIGH
540.8807 IQD
YEARLY LOW
437.0166 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
443.0651 IQD

2020 XCD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 540.8807. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 437.0166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 103.8641 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 441.0812 to the December average rate of 466.7704, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 540.8807 was up 22.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 443.1406, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,704,404 IQD
2019 Average 2,203,927 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 2,185,083 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 519,320.27 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

469.3996
437.8490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 440.7716, compared to 445.3585 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5869 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 440.7716
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 445.3585

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 100.5558 IQD (High: 540.8807 / Low: 440.3249). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1043 IQD (High: 441.4292 / Low: 440.3249).

December Spread (Volatile) ±100.5558
June Spread (Stable) ±1.1043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4568 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4568

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 466.7704) against the same month in 2019 (average: 440.8555), the exchange rate shifted by +25.9149 (+5.88%).

2020 Avg (December) 466.7704
2019 Avg (December) 440.8555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 444.0018 440.3249 441.0812
February 441.6757 440.3249 440.9003
March 444.4102 437.0166 440.7559
April 442.3357 440.1399 440.7060
May 441.8192 439.5130 440.4782
June 441.4292 440.3249 440.7081
July 441.6923 440.3249 440.9938
August 443.0046 440.3249 441.4827
September 441.9643 439.9549 441.0259
October 443.0276 440.1399 440.9848
November 441.5868 440.3249 440.8934
December 540.8807 440.3249 466.7704