YEARLY HIGH
804.5517 IQD
YEARLY LOW
760.4725 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
777.5307 IQD

2026 BGN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BGN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 804.5517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 760.4725.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.0791 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 785.9617 to the December average rate of 770.0167, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 804.5517 was up 1.20% compared to the 2025 peak of 794.9875, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,022,758 IQD
2025 Average 3,784,962 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 3,802,363 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 220,395.66 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

794.3904
761.8402
JanuMarcMayJuly

BGN 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 780.9460, compared to 767.2847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.6613 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 780.9460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 767.2847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 27.6753 IQD (High: 804.5517 / Low: 776.8764). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 IQD (High: 770.0167 / Low: 770.0167).

January Spread (Volatile) ±27.6753
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 18.0536 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.0536

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 785.9617) against the same month in 2025 (average: 693.6122), the exchange rate shifted by +92.3495 (+13.31%).

2026 Avg (January) 785.9617
2025 Avg (January) 693.6122

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 804.5517 776.8764 785.9617
February 798.8318 787.4282 791.6779
March 786.3890 764.3725 773.6243
April 790.8048 769.2612 782.8660
May 785.0799 778.7972 780.7524
June 779.9527 760.4725 770.7939
July 767.8990 761.7882 764.5527
August 770.0167 770.0167 770.0167