YEARLY HIGH
1039.6770 IQD
YEARLY LOW
1009.3449 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1022.6169 IQD

2026 SGD to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SGD to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 1039.6770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 1009.3449.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.3321 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1023.0083 to the December average rate of 1019.2866, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1039.6770 was up 0.86% compared to the 2025 peak of 1030.8071, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,198,385 IQD
2025 Average 5,012,998 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 5,046,724 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151,660.75 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1035.5781
1011.9992
JanuMarcMayJuly

SGD 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 1024.6140, compared to 1016.6253 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.9887 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1024.6140
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1016.6253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 23.2683 IQD (High: 1039.6770 / Low: 1016.4087). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7545 IQD (High: 1028.1768 / Low: 1024.4223).

January Spread (Volatile) ±23.2683
May Spread (Stable) ±3.7545

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 11.2829 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.2829

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1023.0083) against the same month in 2025 (average: 962.1315), the exchange rate shifted by +60.8768 (+6.33%).

2026 Avg (January) 1023.0083
2025 Avg (January) 962.1315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1039.6770 1016.4087 1023.0083
February 1038.2719 1026.1520 1033.6132
March 1029.9565 1010.0585 1022.3303
April 1033.1816 1015.1553 1026.1910
May 1028.1768 1024.4223 1025.9810
June 1025.2750 1009.3449 1016.5604
July 1016.2278 1009.5017 1013.9641
August 1022.0084 1017.3049 1019.2866