YEARLY HIGH
12.4550 IQD
YEARLY LOW
11.2202 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.7811 IQD

2018 XPF to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 12.4550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 11.2202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2348 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1500 to the December average rate of 11.3598, 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 12.4550 was up 4.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.9743, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62,275 IQD
2017 Average 55,461 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 56,101 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,174.04 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

12.3630
11.2511
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 12.0609, compared to 11.5013 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5597 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.0609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.5013

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.4837 IQD (High: 11.9949 / Low: 11.5112). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1208 IQD (High: 11.7348 / Low: 11.6140).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4837
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1208

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 0.4404 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4404

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 12.2700) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.5375), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7325 (+16.44%).

2018 Avg (February) 12.2700
2017 Avg (February) 10.5375

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.3757 11.9062 12.1500
February 12.4550 12.0863 12.2700
March 12.3974 12.1527 12.2704
April 12.3465 12.0488 12.2342
May 11.9949 11.5112 11.7938
June 11.7760 11.5350 11.6472
July 11.7348 11.6140 11.6701
August 11.7158 11.3297 11.5229
September 11.7692 11.5709 11.6422
October 11.5805 11.3189 11.4689
November 11.4299 11.2202 11.3437
December 11.4692 11.2865 11.3598