YEARLY HIGH
17.4133 LAK
YEARLY LOW
16.2844 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.7692 LAK

2026 IQD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the IQD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 17.4133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 16.2844.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1289 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.4808 to the December average rate of 17.2698, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 17.4133 was up 4.14% compared to the 2025 peak of 16.7216, 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 87,066 LAK
2025 Average 82,687 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 81,422 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,644.52 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

17.3593
16.2858
JanuMarcMayJuly

IQD to LAK 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 16.6075, compared to 17.2540 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6465 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6075
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.2540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.4522 LAK (High: 16.7809 / Low: 16.3288). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0403 LAK (High: 17.2875 / Low: 17.2472).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4522
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0403

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 17.2382) against the same month in 2025 (average: 16.4547), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7835 (+4.76%).

2026 Avg (July) 17.2382
2025 Avg (July) 16.4547

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.6211 16.2844 16.4808
February 16.4227 16.3393 16.3752
March 16.7809 16.3288 16.4247
April 16.8419 16.6908 16.7920
May 16.7786 16.7336 16.7522
June 17.1207 16.7430 16.8203
July 17.4133 17.0760 17.2382
August 17.2875 17.2472 17.2698