YEARLY HIGH
0.0185 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0160 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0172 MAD

2017 CRC to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CRC to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.0160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0183 to the December average rate of 0.0166, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0185 was down 0.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0186, 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
2016 Average 90 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 80 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.33 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0185
0.0160
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 0.0178, compared to 0.0165 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0178
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0165

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0013 MAD (High: 0.0178 / Low: 0.0165). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MAD (High: 0.0168 / Low: 0.0165).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
November 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0183) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0185), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-1.22%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0183
2016 Avg (January) 0.0185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0185 0.0181 0.0183
February 0.0183 0.0179 0.0181
March 0.0182 0.0179 0.0180
April 0.0181 0.0177 0.0180
May 0.0178 0.0165 0.0173
June 0.0173 0.0170 0.0172
July 0.0171 0.0165 0.0168
August 0.0165 0.0162 0.0164
September 0.0166 0.0160 0.0162
October 0.0167 0.0164 0.0165
November 0.0168 0.0165 0.0166
December 0.0168 0.0165 0.0166