YEARLY HIGH
1320.2858 IQD
YEARLY LOW
86.7814 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
676.6126 IQD

2026 ERN to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ERN 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 86.7814.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1233.5044 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1310.0170 to the December average rate of 87.1827, the exchange rate registered a net change of -93.34% (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 ERN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,601,429 IQD
2025 Average 6,548,691 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 433,907 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,167,522.14 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1432.3004
-35.1007
JanuMarcMayJuly

ERN 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 873.0696, compared to 87.2416 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 785.8280 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 873.0696
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 87.2416

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 1228.1687 IQD (High: 1315.4817 / Low: 87.3130). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1879 IQD (High: 87.3823 / Low: 87.1944).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1228.1687
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1879

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 1047.8011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1047.8011

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 87.3130 1135.1195
May 87.3823 87.1944 87.3184
June 87.4160 87.2016 87.3351
July 87.4966 86.7814 87.3005
August 87.3890 87.0745 87.1827