2026 MAD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

36.6351 LKR

YEARLY LOW

32.9863 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

34.8339 LKR

2026 MAD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 36.6351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 32.9863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6489 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.7707 to the December average rate of 35.9341, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 36.6351 was up 7.57% compared to the 2025 peak of 34.0555, 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 183,176 LKR

2025 Average 161,167 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 164,931 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,244.35 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

36.3590

33.1467

JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to LKR 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 34.4731, compared to 35.9165 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.4731

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.9165

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 1.5689 LKR (High: 36.1233 / Low: 34.5544). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0130 LKR (High: 35.9397 / Low: 35.9267).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.5689

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0130

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3818 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3818

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 36.0913) against the same month in 2025 (average: 32.8411), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2502 (+9.90%).

2026 Avg (June) 36.0913

2025 Avg (June) 32.8411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	34.2470	33.4764	33.7707
February	34.0926	33.6770	33.7962
March	33.8610	32.9863	33.4144
April	34.5181	33.5702	34.0489
May	36.1233	34.5544	35.7170
June	36.6351	35.7336	36.0913
July	36.0719	35.7584	35.8989
August	35.9397	35.9267	35.9341