2026 LRD to MAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0518 MAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0488 MAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0507 MAD

2026 LRD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LRD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 31, valuing the pair at 0.0518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.0488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0504 to the December average rate of 0.0517, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0518 was down 5.58% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0549, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 259 MAD

2025 Average 243 MAD

Yearly Trough Low 244 MAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.02 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0519

0.0491

JanuMarcMayJuly

LRD to MAD 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 0.0504, compared to 0.0516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0504

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0025 MAD (High: 0.0514 / Low: 0.0489). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MAD (High: 0.0503 / Low: 0.0501).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 0.0516) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0449), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+14.82%).

2026 Avg (July) 0.0516

2025 Avg (July) 0.0449

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0514	0.0489	0.0504
February	0.0500	0.0488	0.0493
March	0.0515	0.0498	0.0509
April	0.0512	0.0501	0.0505
May	0.0503	0.0501	0.0502
June	0.0517	0.0502	0.0509
July	0.0518	0.0513	0.0516
August	0.0518	0.0516	0.0517