YEARLY HIGH
30.9400 PKR
YEARLY LOW
29.5606 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.0937 PKR

2026 MAD to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 30.9400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 29.5606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3794 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.5383 to the December average rate of 29.7282, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 30.9400 was down 2.50% compared to the 2025 peak of 31.7323, 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 154,700 PKR
2025 Average 150,903 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 147,803 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,896.81 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

30.6298
29.6306
JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to PKR 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 30.2179, compared to 29.7211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.2179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.7211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.0045 PKR (High: 30.5939 / Low: 29.5894). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 PKR (High: 29.7296 / Low: 29.7257).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0045
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

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 0.6358 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6358

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 30.5383) against the same month in 2025 (average: 27.7562), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7821 (+10.02%).

2026 Avg (January) 30.5383
2025 Avg (January) 27.7562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.9400 30.2900 30.5383
February 30.8429 30.4537 30.5466
March 30.5939 29.5894 29.9108
April 30.2275 29.6991 30.0390
May 30.3307 30.1338 30.2813
June 30.3060 29.5606 29.9917
July 29.8354 29.5964 29.7139
August 29.7296 29.7257 29.7282