2013 BMD to MAD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BMD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BMD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 8.6574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 8.1473.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5101 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3972 to the December average rate of 8.2046, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 8.6574 was down 4.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 9.0806, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BMD to MAD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.4814, compared to 8.3338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1476 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.2943 MAD (High: 8.5062 / Low: 8.2119). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0897 MAD (High: 8.4399 / Low: 8.3503).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1399 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 8.5693) against the same month in 2012 (average: 8.4488), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1205 (+1.43%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5169 | 8.2607 | 8.3972 |
| February | 8.5062 | 8.2119 | 8.3616 |
| March | 8.6574 | 8.5005 | 8.5693 |
| April | 8.6476 | 8.4704 | 8.5387 |
| May | 8.6386 | 8.4618 | 8.5635 |
| June | 8.5596 | 8.3551 | 8.4579 |
| July | 8.6506 | 8.4064 | 8.5084 |
| August | 8.4399 | 8.3503 | 8.3900 |
| September | 8.4890 | 8.2822 | 8.3699 |
| October | 8.2908 | 8.1473 | 8.2300 |
| November | 8.3627 | 8.2569 | 8.3000 |
| December | 8.2696 | 8.1587 | 8.2046 |