2026 NAD to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

283.8208 MGA

YEARLY LOW

242.7017 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

260.6774 MGA

2026 NAD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NAD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 283.8208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 242.7017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.1190 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 279.7705 to the December average rate of 259.8562, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 283.8208 was up 2.36% compared to the 2025 peak of 277.2875, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,419,104 MGA

2025 Average 1,268,030 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 1,213,509 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 205,595.20 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

282.8305

246.1110

JanuMarcMayJuly

NAD to MGA 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 260.8753, compared to 260.0836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7917 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 260.8753

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 260.0836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 23.4533 MGA (High: 266.1550 / Low: 242.7017). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9702 MGA (High: 263.5281 / Low: 258.5579).

March Spread (Volatile) ±23.4533

August Spread (Stable) ±4.9702

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 23.5758 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -23.5758

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 279.7705) against the same month in 2025 (average: 251.0680), the exchange rate shifted by +28.7025 (+11.43%).

2026 Avg (January) 279.7705

2025 Avg (January) 251.0680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	283.8208	275.1516	279.7705
February	280.6162	264.6135	272.7467
March	266.1550	242.7017	249.1710
April	254.2585	245.9068	250.8190
May	257.9299	249.0996	255.9298
June	259.5632	252.5724	256.8146
July	263.2258	256.7126	260.3110
August	263.5281	258.5579	259.8562