YEARLY HIGH
0.4064 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.3892 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3981 AED

2026 MAD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.4064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 0.3892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0172 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4007 to the December average rate of 0.3984, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.4064 was down 0.95% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4103, 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 2,032 AED
2025 Average 1,968 AED
Yearly Trough Low 1,946 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.88 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.4022
0.3926
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

MAD to AED 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 0.3981, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3981 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3981
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0125 AED (High: 0.4017 / Low: 0.3892). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 AED (High: 0.4031 / Low: 0.3999).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0125
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

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 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.4007) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3658), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0349 (+9.55%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.4007
2025 Avg (January) 0.3658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4064 0.3974 0.4007
February 0.4031 0.3999 0.4014
March 0.4017 0.3892 0.3934
April 0.3981 0.3915 0.3955
May 0.4002 0.3970 0.3993
June 0.3997 0.3963 0.3984