YEARLY HIGH
17.4479 JPY
YEARLY LOW
16.7055 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.1545 JPY

2026 MAD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 17.4479. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 16.7055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7424 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.1000 to the December average rate of 17.2556, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 17.4479 was up 1.39% compared to the 2025 peak of 17.2092, 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 87,239 JPY
2025 Average 80,135 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 83,528 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,711.76 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

17.3658
16.9141
JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to JPY 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 17.1376, compared to 17.2556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1376
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.2556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.4681 JPY (High: 17.1736 / Low: 16.7055). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0999 JPY (High: 17.3120 / Low: 17.2121).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4681
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0999

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1482 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1482

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 17.3282) against the same month in 2025 (average: 15.8368), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4914 (+9.42%).

2026 Avg (June) 17.3282
2025 Avg (June) 15.8368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.2808 16.8134 17.1000
February 17.1736 16.7055 16.9517
March 17.2060 16.7981 17.0109
April 17.3069 16.9288 17.1517
May 17.3577 16.9606 17.2834
June 17.4479 17.2104 17.3282
July 17.3120 17.2121 17.2556