2026 MAD to EGP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 MAD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the MAD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 5.8324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 5.0991.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7333 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1528 to the December average rate of 5.6308, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 5.8324 was up 4.92% compared to the 2025 peak of 5.5590, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
MAD to EGP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.4831, 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 5.4831 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.6055 EGP (High: 5.8267 / Low: 5.2212). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1074 EGP (High: 5.7032 / Low: 5.5958).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0734 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 5.7017) against the same month in 2025 (average: 5.4477), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2540 (+4.66%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2310 | 5.0991 | 5.1528 |
| February | 5.2421 | 5.1011 | 5.1562 |
| March | 5.8267 | 5.2212 | 5.5525 |
| April | 5.8324 | 5.5966 | 5.7017 |
| May | 5.7981 | 5.6784 | 5.7043 |
| June | 5.7032 | 5.5958 | 5.6308 |