2026 KYD to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1572.9206 IQD

YEARLY LOW

1299.9968 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1445.3875 IQD

2026 KYD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KYD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 1572.9206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 1299.9968.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 272.9238 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1310.0170 to the December average rate of 1572.0930, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1572.9206 was up 18.21% compared to the 2025 peak of 1330.5890, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,864,603 IQD

2025 Average 6,548,691 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 6,499,984 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,364,618.99 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1598.3802

1282.9345

JanuMarcMayJuly

KYD 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 1403.2558, compared to 1571.7827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 168.5269 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1403.2558

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1571.7827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 264.8258 IQD (High: 1571.9682 / Low: 1307.1424). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1666 IQD (High: 1572.1987 / Low: 1572.0321).

April Spread (Volatile) ±264.8258

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1666

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.6112 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 1571.8354) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1309.8821), the exchange rate shifted by +261.9533 (+20.00%).

2026 Avg (June) 1571.8354

2025 Avg (June) 1309.8821

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1320.2858	1299.9968	1310.0170
February	1318.5095	1306.0966	1309.4058
March	1314.6630	1303.0253	1309.2216
April	1571.9682	1307.1424	1347.1882
May	1572.1243	1571.6046	1571.8666
June	1572.9206	1569.9884	1571.8354
July	1572.2214	1562.3603	1571.4724
August	1572.1987	1572.0321	1572.0930