YEARLY HIGH
2465.5847 STD
YEARLY LOW
2360.9854 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2408.5187 STD

2026 MAD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 2465.5847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 2360.9854.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.5993 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2431.1514 to the December average rate of 2382.3375, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2465.5847 was down 0.95% compared to the 2025 peak of 2489.2848, 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 12,327,924 STD
2025 Average 11,937,451 STD
Yearly Trough Low 11,804,927 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 522,996.57 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2440.8746
2377.0160
JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to STD 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 2412.8822, compared to 2382.3375 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 30.5447 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2412.8822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2382.3375

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 76.1816 STD (High: 2437.1671 / Low: 2360.9854). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.4724 STD (High: 2445.7948 / Low: 2426.3225).

March Spread (Volatile) ±76.1816
February Spread (Stable) ±19.4724

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 48.5116 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -48.5116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 2431.1514) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2218.9382), the exchange rate shifted by +212.2132 (+9.56%).

2026 Avg (January) 2431.1514
2025 Avg (January) 2218.9382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2465.5847 2411.0588 2431.1514
February 2445.7948 2426.3225 2435.5530
March 2437.1671 2360.9854 2387.0414
April 2415.1432 2374.7166 2399.4185
May 2428.2168 2408.5178 2422.6854
June 2424.7264 2370.3927 2401.4436
July 2394.6592 2372.1084 2382.3375