YEARLY HIGH
1.4745 MAD
YEARLY LOW
1.3991 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4361 MAD

2017 CNY to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CNY to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 1.4745. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 1.3991.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0753 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4587 to the December average rate of 1.4293, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.4745 was down 3.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.5290, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 36,861 MAD
2016 Average 36,903 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 34,978 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,883.20 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.4688
1.4104
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 1.4490, compared to 1.4231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0259 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4490
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0389 MAD (High: 1.4745 / Low: 1.4356). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0149 MAD (High: 1.4326 / Low: 1.4177).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0389
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0277 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1.4560) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.4907), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0347 (-2.33%).

2017 Avg (April) 1.4560
2016 Avg (April) 1.4907

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4728 1.4505 1.4587
February 1.4718 1.4493 1.4639
March 1.4725 1.4468 1.4557
April 1.4745 1.4356 1.4560
May 1.4396 1.4140 1.4283
June 1.4390 1.4195 1.4316
July 1.4236 1.4034 1.4153
August 1.4314 1.3991 1.4153
September 1.4365 1.4143 1.4260
October 1.4326 1.4177 1.4254
November 1.4410 1.4150 1.4275
December 1.4385 1.4154 1.4293