YEARLY HIGH
2.4848 MAD
YEARLY LOW
2.3453 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3968 MAD

2021 SAR to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SAR to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 2.4848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 2.3453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1395 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3741 to the December average rate of 2.4663, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.4848 was down 9.28% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.7391, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,424 MAD
2020 Average 12,651 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 11,727 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 697.43 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

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SAR 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 2.3788, compared to 2.4148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0361 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3788
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0546 MAD (High: 2.4689 / Low: 2.4143). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0131 MAD (High: 2.4201 / Low: 2.4070).

November Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0546
October Spread (Stable) Âą0.0131

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0268 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 2.4663) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.3943), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0720 (+3.01%).

2021 Avg (December) 2.4663
2020 Avg (December) 2.3943

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Month High Low Average
January 2.3913 2.3456 2.3741
February 2.4011 2.3701 2.3847
March 2.4204 2.3820 2.4012
April 2.4157 2.3671 2.3877
May 2.3908 2.3453 2.3609
June 2.3777 2.3486 2.3641
July 2.3921 2.3756 2.3837
August 2.4018 2.3718 2.3917
September 2.4168 2.3784 2.3910
October 2.4201 2.4070 2.4142
November 2.4689 2.4143 2.4422
December 2.4848 2.4538 2.4663