YEARLY HIGH
6.3097 IQD
YEARLY LOW
6.2145 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.2616 IQD

2026 GYD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GYD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 6.3097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 6.2145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0952 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2632 to the December average rate of 6.2606, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 6.3097 was down 0.29% compared to the 2025 peak of 6.3282, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,548 IQD
2025 Average 31,302 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 31,072 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 475.98 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

6.2636
6.2593
JanuMarcMayJuly

GYD 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 6.2619, compared to 6.2606 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.2619
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.2606

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0952 IQD (High: 6.3097 / Low: 6.2145). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 IQD (High: 6.2631 / Low: 6.2604).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0952
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

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 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 6.2632) against the same month in 2025 (average: 6.2619), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+0.02%).

2026 Avg (January) 6.2632
2025 Avg (January) 6.2619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.3097 6.2145 6.2632
February 6.2661 6.2524 6.2624
March 6.2686 6.2274 6.2597
April 6.2731 6.2579 6.2624
May 6.2631 6.2604 6.2619
June 6.2661 6.2549 6.2617
July 6.2694 6.2242 6.2606
August 6.2649 6.2549 6.2606