Currency

New All-Time High Reached by Free-market US Dollar (USD/IRR)

The Free-market US Dollar (USD/IRR) climbed to a critical new all-time high of 2,142,200 IRR during the September 1, 2026 session, surpassing the previous re...

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The Free-market US Dollar (USD/IRR) climbed to a critical new all-time high of 2,142,200 IRR during the September 1, 2026 session, surpassing the previous record peak set just one session prior.

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Event Details

The exchange rate extended its advance as the session high touched 2,142,200 IRR, breaking past the August 31, 2026 record of 2,099,200 IRR. The session opened at 2,100,200 IRR, recorded a low of 2,099,600 IRR, and closed at 2,140,000 IRR. This represents a daily return of 2.25 percent alongside an intraday range of 1.99 percent.

Technical Context

The 14-period Relative Strength Index stands at 82.71, reflecting extended momentum alongside the record high. Meanwhile, the upper Bollinger Band sits at 2,118,629.63 IRR, with the session's closing price exceeding this upper boundary.

Historical Context

Price action throughout August 2026 demonstrates a rapid acceleration toward the current peak. On July 28, 2026, the instrument traded with a close of 1,902,000 IRR and a high of 1,912,200 IRR. By August 23, 2026, closes first breached the 1,999,000 IRR threshold before accelerating past 2.0 million IRR in subsequent sessions and culminating in the current all-time high print.

Conclusion

The September 1 session establishes a new benchmark for the Free-market US Dollar (USD/IRR), extending a sequence of higher prints that began in late July and rewriting the peak established merely 24 hours prior.

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