YEARLY HIGH
1320.2858 IQD
YEARLY LOW
447.0457 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
870.7575 IQD

2026 BYN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BYN to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 1320.2858. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 447.0457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 873.2401 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1310.0170 to the December average rate of 450.3565, the exchange rate registered a net change of -65.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1320.2858 was down 0.77% compared to the 2025 peak of 1330.5890, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,601,429 IQD
2025 Average 6,548,691 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 2,235,229 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,366,200.62 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1395.9830
364.3904
JanuMarcMayJuly

BYN 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 1010.2795, compared to 452.1916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 558.0879 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1010.2795
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 452.1916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 851.1876 IQD (High: 1315.4817 / Low: 464.2941). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0489 IQD (High: 450.3877 / Low: 450.3387).

April Spread (Volatile) ±851.1876
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0489

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 713.7442 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -713.7442

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1310.0170) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1310.2533), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2364 (-0.02%).

2026 Avg (January) 1310.0170
2025 Avg (January) 1310.2533

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1320.2858 1299.9968 1310.0170
February 1318.5095 1306.0966 1309.4058
March 1314.6630 1303.0253 1309.2216
April 1315.4817 464.2941 1189.1453
May 478.0539 464.1229 475.4011
June 478.0929 450.9272 468.4861
July 458.7976 447.0457 454.0267
August 450.3877 450.3387 450.3565