2026 UAH to IQD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

30.9638 IQD

YEARLY LOW

29.0404 IQD

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.7658 IQD

2026 UAH to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the UAH to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 30.9638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 29.0404.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9235 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.4725 to the December average rate of 29.3023, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 30.9638 was down 3.01% compared to the 2025 peak of 31.9233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 154,819 IQD

2025 Average 157,111 IQD

Yearly Trough Low 145,202 IQD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,617.34 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

30.5920

29.1575

JanuMarcMayJuly

UAH 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 29.9208, compared to 29.3009 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.9208

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.3009

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.8426 IQD (High: 30.9638 / Low: 30.1212). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1022 IQD (High: 29.3545 / Low: 29.2523).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.8426

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4820 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4820

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 30.4725) against the same month in 2025 (average: 31.1025), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6301 (-2.03%).

2026 Avg (January) 30.4725

2025 Avg (January) 31.1025

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.9638	30.1212	30.4725
February	30.5195	30.2600	30.3576
March	30.3832	29.5865	29.8756
April	30.2486	29.6615	29.9260
May	29.8070	29.5711	29.6161
June	29.5784	29.1127	29.2770
July	29.4454	29.0404	29.2995
August	29.3545	29.2523	29.3023