2026 IQD to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0658 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.0541 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0587 RUB

2026 IQD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the IQD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 0.0541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0117 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0596 to the December average rate of 0.0607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0658 was down 24.24% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0868, 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 329 RUB

2025 Average 320 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 270 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.34 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0622

0.0540

JanuMarcMayJuly

IQD to RUB 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 0.0583, compared to 0.0600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0583

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0066 RUB (High: 0.0658 / Low: 0.0591). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RUB (High: 0.0607 / Low: 0.0607).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0066

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.0615) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0657), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0042 (-6.32%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.0615

2025 Avg (March) 0.0657

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0618	0.0574	0.0596
February	0.0591	0.0580	0.0586
March	0.0658	0.0591	0.0615
April	0.0615	0.0570	0.0588
May	0.0572	0.0541	0.0547
June	0.0602	0.0544	0.0564
July	0.0613	0.0583	0.0594
August	0.0607	0.0607	0.0607