2026 MAD to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.7717 ISK

YEARLY LOW

13.1229 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.3862 ISK

2026 MAD to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 13.7717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 13.1229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6487 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6084 to the December average rate of 13.2549, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 13.7717 was down 2.89% compared to the 2025 peak of 14.1810, 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 68,858 ISK

2025 Average 68,588 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 65,615 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,243.73 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

13.6452

13.2039

JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to ISK 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 13.4028, compared to 13.3365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.4028

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.3365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.4563 ISK (High: 13.7717 / Low: 13.3154). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0444 ISK (High: 13.2717 / Low: 13.2272).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4563

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0444

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2288 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 13.6084) against the same month in 2025 (average: 13.9778), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3694 (-2.64%).

2026 Avg (January) 13.6084

2025 Avg (January) 13.9778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.7717	13.3154	13.6084
February	13.4804	13.2454	13.3797
March	13.4439	13.2379	13.3434
April	13.3827	13.1229	13.2407
May	13.4003	13.2609	13.3716
June	13.5782	13.4013	13.4732
July	13.4606	13.2535	13.4180
August	13.2717	13.2272	13.2549