YEARLY HIGH
0.1228 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.1165 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1208 JPY

2026 IQD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the IQD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.1228. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.1165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0063 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1196 to the December average rate of 0.1222, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1228 was up 1.66% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1207, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 614 JPY
2025 Average 571 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 582 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.31 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1226
0.1181
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

IQD to JPY 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 0.1208, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1208 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0050 JPY (High: 0.1215 / Low: 0.1165). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 JPY (High: 0.1225 / Low: 0.1217).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.1213) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1139), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+6.49%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.1213
2025 Avg (March) 0.1139

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1215 0.1165 0.1196
February 0.1204 0.1165 0.1184
March 0.1228 0.1198 0.1213
April 0.1223 0.1209 0.1216
May 0.1218 0.1198 0.1214
June 0.1225 0.1217 0.1222