YEARLY HIGH
23.1392 GYD
YEARLY LOW
22.1772 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.5863 GYD

2026 MAD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 23.1392. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 22.1772.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9620 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.8212 to the December average rate of 22.4249, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 23.1392 was down 0.92% compared to the 2025 peak of 23.3534, 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 115,696 GYD
2025 Average 112,083 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 110,886 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,809.99 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

22.9040
22.3177
JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to GYD 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 22.6498, compared to 22.3958 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2541 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.6498
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.3958

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.7304 GYD (High: 22.9077 / Low: 22.1772). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0819 GYD (High: 22.4686 / Low: 22.3868).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7304
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0819

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 0.4488 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4488

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 22.8212) against the same month in 2025 (average: 20.8374), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9837 (+9.52%).

2026 Avg (January) 22.8212
2025 Avg (January) 20.8374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.1392 22.6330 22.8212
February 23.0639 22.7742 22.8551
March 22.9077 22.1772 22.4063
April 22.6758 22.2692 22.5257
May 22.7816 22.6188 22.7425
June 22.7701 22.2304 22.5481
July 22.4563 22.2635 22.3666
August 22.4686 22.3868 22.4249