YEARLY HIGH
236.8082 ZWL
YEARLY LOW
0.7170 ZWL
YEARLY AVERAGE
119.6219 ZWL

2026 CAD to ZWL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the CAD to ZWL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 236.8082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.7170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 236.0913 ZWL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7254 to the December average rate of 229.4219, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31526.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 236.8082 was up 32042.81% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.7367, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,184,041 ZWL
2025 Average 3,579 ZWL
Yearly Trough Low 3,585 ZWL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,180,456.31 ZWL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

257.0122
-22.5734
JanuMarcMayJuly

CAD to ZWL 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 83.2467, compared to 228.7477 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 145.5010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.2467
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 228.7477

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 235.5856 ZWL (High: 236.3025 / Low: 0.7170). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 ZWL (High: 0.7378 / Low: 0.7293).

April Spread (Volatile) ±235.5856
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 4.4424 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4424

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 233.7134) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.7215), the exchange rate shifted by +232.9920 (+32294.70%).

2026 Avg (May) 233.7134
2025 Avg (May) 0.7215

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7412 0.7182 0.7254
February 0.7378 0.7293 0.7325
March 0.7366 0.7179 0.7285
April 236.3025 0.7170 34.3091
May 236.8082 232.6870 233.7134
June 233.1082 226.3454 229.2710
July 229.7206 226.5118 228.0734
August 229.7962 229.0830 229.4219