YEARLY HIGH
35.0908 ZWL
YEARLY LOW
0.1060 ZWL
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.0110 ZWL

2026 MAD to ZWL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to ZWL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 35.0908. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 0.1060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.9848 ZWL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1091 to the December average rate of 34.5553, the exchange rate registered a net change of 31570.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 35.0908 was up 31310.06% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1117, 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 175,454 ZWL
2025 Average 536 ZWL
Yearly Trough Low 530 ZWL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 174,924.12 ZWL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

38.5012
-3.3832
JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to ZWL 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 12.5168, compared to 34.4937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.9769 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5168
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.4937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 34.6859 ZWL (High: 34.7925 / Low: 0.1066). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 ZWL (High: 0.1098 / Low: 0.1089).

April Spread (Volatile) ±34.6859
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3070 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 35.0108) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1080), the exchange rate shifted by +34.9029 (+32318.60%).

2026 Avg (May) 35.0108
2025 Avg (May) 0.1080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1107 0.1082 0.1091
February 0.1098 0.1089 0.1093
March 0.1094 0.1060 0.1071
April 34.7925 0.1066 5.0606
May 35.0908 34.8061 35.0108
June 35.0403 34.2552 34.7039
July 34.6058 34.2799 34.4322
August 34.5850 34.5228 34.5553