2026 QAR to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

362.6113 IQD

YEARLY LOW

358.2419 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

359.5275 IQD

2026 QAR to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the QAR to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 362.6113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 358.2419.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3693 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 359.7964 to the December average rate of 359.3914, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 362.6113 was down 0.10% compared to the 2025 peak of 362.9897, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,813,056 IQD

2025 Average 1,797,646 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 1,791,210 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,846.70 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

359.8465

359.2449

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

QAR 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 359.5275, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 359.5275 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 359.5275

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 4.2536 IQD (High: 362.6113 / Low: 358.3577). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4471 IQD (High: 359.7939 / Low: 359.3469).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.2536

May Spread (Stable) ±0.4471

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2516 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2516

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 359.7964) against the same month in 2025 (average: 359.5872), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2093 (+0.06%).

2026 Avg (January) 359.7964

2025 Avg (January) 359.5872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	362.6113	358.3577	359.7964
February	360.7784	358.7100	359.6549
March	360.8799	358.2419	359.4033
April	360.2094	358.3753	359.2951
May	359.7939	359.3469	359.6238
June	360.1375	358.4312	359.3914