YEARLY HIGH
0.0186 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0175 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0180 MAD

2016 CRC to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CRC to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 0.0175.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0185 to the December average rate of 0.0184, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0186 was down 1.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93 MAD
2015 Average 91 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 88 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.44 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0186
0.0176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.0182, compared to 0.0179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0006 MAD (High: 0.0184 / Low: 0.0177). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MAD (High: 0.0177 / Low: 0.0176).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0185) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0174), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+6.29%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0185
2015 Avg (January) 0.0174

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0186 0.0183 0.0185
February 0.0184 0.0180 0.0182
March 0.0185 0.0180 0.0183
April 0.0181 0.0179 0.0180
May 0.0182 0.0178 0.0180
June 0.0181 0.0177 0.0179
July 0.0180 0.0178 0.0179
August 0.0179 0.0175 0.0177
September 0.0177 0.0176 0.0177
October 0.0179 0.0176 0.0178
November 0.0184 0.0177 0.0180
December 0.0185 0.0182 0.0184