2026 BOB to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

191.0321 IQD

YEARLY LOW

110.3238 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

176.3101 IQD

2026 BOB to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BOB to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 191.0321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 110.3238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 80.7083 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 189.4283 to the December average rate of 110.3238, the exchange rate registered a net change of -41.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 191.0321 was down 0.30% compared to the 2025 peak of 191.6069, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 955,160 IQD

2025 Average 947,332 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 551,619 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 403,541.37 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

197.5134

102.3975

JanuMarcMayJuly

BOB 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 189.4926, compared to 136.7625 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 52.7301 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 189.4926

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 136.7625

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 78.6151 IQD (High: 189.5551 / Low: 110.9400). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 IQD (High: 110.3238 / Low: 110.3238).

July Spread (Volatile) ±78.6151

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 52.8774 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -52.8774

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 189.4283) against the same month in 2025 (average: 189.5263), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0981 (-0.05%).

2026 Avg (January) 189.4283

2025 Avg (January) 189.5263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	191.0321	188.1485	189.4283
February	189.7195	188.8441	189.5203
March	189.7922	188.5367	189.3898
April	190.0060	188.9148	189.5871
May	189.6003	189.5438	189.5755
June	189.6308	189.0157	189.4545
July	189.5551	110.9400	163.2012
August	110.3238	110.3238	110.3238