YEARLY HIGH
11.0171 MAD
YEARLY LOW
10.5728 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.8479 MAD

2016 EUR to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 11.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 10.5728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4442 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7636 to the December average rate of 10.6535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.0171 was down 0.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.0541, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,085 MAD
2015 Average 54,085 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 52,864 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,221.12 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.9799
10.6239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 10.8810, compared to 10.8149 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0660 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.8810
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.8149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2821 MAD (High: 10.9095 / Low: 10.6274). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0916 MAD (High: 10.9449 / Low: 10.8533).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2821
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0916

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0954 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0954

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 10.9239) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.8528), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0711 (+0.66%).

2016 Avg (May) 10.9239
2015 Avg (May) 10.8528

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.8211 10.7043 10.7636
February 10.9438 10.7534 10.8575
March 10.9735 10.7572 10.8719
April 11.0018 10.8858 10.9503
May 11.0171 10.8014 10.9239
June 11.0014 10.8117 10.9187
July 10.9133 10.7968 10.8532
August 10.9636 10.8593 10.8985
September 10.9449 10.8533 10.8976
October 10.9180 10.7635 10.8377
November 10.9095 10.6274 10.7489
December 10.7471 10.5728 10.6535