YEARLY HIGH
1.3291 MAD
YEARLY LOW
1.1757 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2236 MAD

2013 EGP to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.3291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.1757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1533 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2819 to the December average rate of 1.1889, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3291 was down 11.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.4968, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,645 MAD
2012 Average 7,115 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 5,879 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 766.67 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.2912
1.1796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 1.2447, compared to 1.2025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0423 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2447
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0964 MAD (High: 1.3291 / Low: 1.2327). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0133 MAD (High: 1.2082 / Low: 1.1949).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0964
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0133

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0385 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.2819) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.4266), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1447 (-10.14%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.2819
2012 Avg (January) 1.4266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3291 1.2327 1.2819
February 1.2621 1.2232 1.2434
March 1.2727 1.2518 1.2639
April 1.2719 1.2262 1.2413
May 1.2383 1.2201 1.2294
June 1.2255 1.1942 1.2083
July 1.2316 1.2007 1.2140
August 1.2082 1.1949 1.2005
September 1.2285 1.2016 1.2120
October 1.2028 1.1825 1.1943
November 1.2137 1.1993 1.2049
December 1.2008 1.1757 1.1889