2026 KPW to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4670 IQD

YEARLY LOW

1.4444 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4550 IQD

2026 KPW to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KPW to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 1.4670. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 1.4444.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0225 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4556 to the December average rate of 1.4535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.4670 was down 0.77% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.4784, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,335 IQD

2025 Average 7,276 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 7,222 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.72 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.4558

1.4533

JanuMarcMayJuly

KPW 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 1.4553, compared to 1.4543 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4553

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4543

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0225 IQD (High: 1.4670 / Low: 1.4444). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 IQD (High: 1.4564 / Low: 1.4532).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0225

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.4556) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.4558), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.02%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.4556

2025 Avg (January) 1.4558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4670	1.4444	1.4556
February	1.4650	1.4512	1.4549
March	1.4607	1.4478	1.4547
April	1.4616	1.4524	1.4555
May	1.4564	1.4532	1.4553
June	1.4569	1.4534	1.4556
July	1.4583	1.4464	1.4550
August	1.4565	1.4512	1.4535