YEARLY HIGH
13.3578 MAD
YEARLY LOW
12.5603 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.1837 MAD

2026 XDR to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the XDR to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 13.3578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 12.5603.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7975 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.1771 to the December average rate of 13.1719, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 13.3578 was up 0.61% compared to the 2025 peak of 13.2769, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66,789 MAD
2025 Average 64,779 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 62,801 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,987.53 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

13.3221
13.0529
JanuMarcMayJuly

XDR to MAD 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 13.2010, compared to 13.1318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0692 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.2010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.1318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.6342 MAD (High: 13.1944 / Low: 12.5603). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0418 MAD (High: 13.1928 / Low: 13.1509).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.6342
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0418

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.1555 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1555

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 13.2997) against the same month in 2025 (average: 12.8018), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4979 (+3.89%).

2026 Avg (April) 13.2997
2025 Avg (April) 12.8018

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.2863 13.0731 13.1771
February 13.3107 13.2240 13.2681
March 13.3435 13.1636 13.2416
April 13.3578 13.1282 13.2997
May 13.2991 13.1006 13.1442
June 13.1944 12.5603 13.0754
July 13.1381 13.0175 13.0917
August 13.1928 13.1509 13.1719