YEARLY HIGH
1.5280 BWP
YEARLY LOW
1.4318 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4554 BWP

2026 MAD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 1.5280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 1.4318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0962 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4575 to the December average rate of 1.4618, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.5280 was down 4.26% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.5959, 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 7,640 BWP
2025 Average 7,288 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 7,159 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 481.18 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.4637
1.4409
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

MAD to BWP 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 1.4554, 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 1.4554 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4554
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0892 BWP (High: 1.5280 / Low: 1.4388). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 BWP (High: 1.4648 / Low: 1.4588).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0892
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0147 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.4575) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.3888), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0687 (+4.95%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.4575
2025 Avg (January) 1.3888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5280 1.4388 1.4575
February 1.5058 1.4334 1.4428
March 1.4751 1.4318 1.4541
April 1.4773 1.4417 1.4550
May 1.4660 1.4502 1.4611
June 1.4648 1.4588 1.4618