YEARLY HIGH
7.7902 MAD
YEARLY LOW
7.1021 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.4407 MAD

2017 AUD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AUD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 7.7902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 7.1021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6880 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.5028 to the December average rate of 7.2096, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.7902 was up 2.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 7.6194, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 38,951 MAD
2016 Average 36,454 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 35,511 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,440.23 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.7654
7.1554
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 7.5163, compared to 7.3651 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1513 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.5163
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.3651

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.3051 MAD (High: 7.6135 / Low: 7.3084). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1198 MAD (High: 7.5208 / Low: 7.4009).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3051
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1198

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.2543 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2543

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 7.7146) against the same month in 2016 (average: 6.9710), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7436 (+10.67%).

2017 Avg (February) 7.7146
2016 Avg (February) 6.9710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.6094 7.3059 7.5028
February 7.7902 7.5777 7.7146
March 7.7535 7.5586 7.6488
April 7.6827 7.4168 7.5615
May 7.4710 7.2276 7.3072
June 7.4620 7.1966 7.3632
July 7.6135 7.3084 7.4771
August 7.5299 7.3987 7.4724
September 7.5208 7.4009 7.4652
October 7.4274 7.2534 7.3600
November 7.3266 7.1072 7.2063
December 7.3141 7.1021 7.2096