YEARLY HIGH
1.6446 SCR
YEARLY LOW
1.4270 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4966 SCR

2026 MAD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 1.6446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 1.4270.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2176 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5355 to the December average rate of 1.4546, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.6446 was down 2.85% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.6928, 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 8,223 SCR
2025 Average 7,664 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 7,135 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,087.89 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.5468
1.4462
JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to SCR 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 1.5100, compared to 1.4563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0537 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5100
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.2124 SCR (High: 1.6446 / Low: 1.4322). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0140 SCR (High: 1.4910 / Low: 1.4770).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2124
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0540 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 1.5107) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.4434), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0673 (+4.66%).

2026 Avg (February) 1.5107
2025 Avg (February) 1.4434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6420 1.4476 1.5355
February 1.6446 1.4322 1.5107
March 1.6211 1.4335 1.5170
April 1.6362 1.4578 1.5385
May 1.4910 1.4770 1.4845
June 1.5178 1.4270 1.4739
July 1.5570 1.4287 1.4579
August 1.4767 1.4412 1.4546