YEARLY HIGH
0.2197 IQD
YEARLY LOW
0.1916 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2084 IQD

2026 PYG to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PYG to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 0.2197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.1916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0281 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1959 to the December average rate of 0.2197, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2197 was up 10.12% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1995, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,099 IQD
2025 Average 869 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 958 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 140.60 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2221
0.1935
JanuMarcMayJuly

PYG 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 0.2053, compared to 0.2179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0082 IQD (High: 0.2035 / Low: 0.1953). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 IQD (High: 0.2197 / Low: 0.2197).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0082
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 0.2197) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1777), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0420 (+23.65%).

2026 Avg (August) 0.2197
2025 Avg (August) 0.1777

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1996 0.1916 0.1959
February 0.2035 0.1953 0.2001
March 0.2035 0.2001 0.2016
April 0.2091 0.2017 0.2046
May 0.2177 0.2102 0.2152
June 0.2177 0.2122 0.2144
July 0.2192 0.2153 0.2161
August 0.2197 0.2197 0.2197