2026 MAD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.5369 JPY

YEARLY LOW

16.7055 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.1380 JPY

2026 MAD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 17.5369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 16.7055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8314 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.1000 to the December average rate of 16.9037, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 17.5369 was up 1.90% compared to the 2025 peak of 17.2092, 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 87,684 JPY

2025 Average 80,135 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 83,528 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,156.76 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

17.4220

16.8566

JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to JPY 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 17.1376, compared to 17.1393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1376

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.1393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.4681 JPY (High: 17.1736 / Low: 16.7055). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JPY (High: 16.9037 / Low: 16.9037).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4681

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4712 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4712

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 17.3749) against the same month in 2025 (average: 16.3120), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0629 (+6.52%).

2026 Avg (July) 17.3749

2025 Avg (July) 16.3120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.2808	16.8134	17.1000
February	17.1736	16.7055	16.9517
March	17.2060	16.7981	17.0109
April	17.3069	16.9288	17.1517
May	17.3577	16.9606	17.2834
June	17.4479	17.2104	17.3282
July	17.5369	17.1756	17.3749
August	16.9037	16.9037	16.9037