YEARLY HIGH
0.2262 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.2070 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2170 IQD

2016 ZMK to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZMK to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.2262. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.2070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0192 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2079 to the December average rate of 0.2239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2262 was down 0.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2277, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,131 IQD
2015 Average 1,109 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 1,035 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95.77 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2256
0.2056
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 0.2117, compared to 0.2222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2117
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0143 IQD (High: 0.2251 / Low: 0.2107). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 IQD (High: 0.2073 / Low: 0.2072).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0143
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2239) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2088), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0152 (+7.27%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2239
2015 Avg (December) 0.2088

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2099 0.2070 0.2079
February 0.2073 0.2072 0.2072
March 0.2073 0.2072 0.2072
April 0.2108 0.2072 0.2087
May 0.2251 0.2107 0.2162
June 0.2250 0.2206 0.2232
July 0.2240 0.2221 0.2232
August 0.2238 0.2214 0.2220
September 0.2224 0.2213 0.2218
October 0.2221 0.2210 0.2215
November 0.2247 0.2197 0.2210
December 0.2262 0.2188 0.2239