YEARLY HIGH
1.3033 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.7325 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8347 BOB

2026 MAD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 1.3033. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 0.7325.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5708 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7546 to the December average rate of 1.2838, the exchange rate registered a net change of 70.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.3033 was up 68.89% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.7717, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,516 BOB
2025 Average 3,703 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 3,662 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,853.80 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.3381
0.6863
JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to BOB 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 0.7485, compared to 1.0933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3448 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.5215 BOB (High: 1.2584 / Low: 0.7369). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 BOB (High: 0.7525 / Low: 0.7471).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5215
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0146 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 1.2838) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.7649), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5189 (+67.83%).

2026 Avg (August) 1.2838
2025 Avg (August) 0.7649

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7643 0.7476 0.7546
February 0.7618 0.7522 0.7552
March 0.7583 0.7325 0.7406
April 0.7511 0.7352 0.7441
May 0.7525 0.7471 0.7512
June 0.7534 0.7343 0.7452
July 1.2584 0.7369 0.9028
August 1.3033 1.2690 1.2838