YEARLY HIGH
12.9428 MAD
YEARLY LOW
11.4830 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.2820 MAD

2019 FKP to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the FKP to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 12.9428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 11.4830.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4598 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.3013 to the December average rate of 12.6161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 12.9428 was down 1.49% compared to the 2018 peak of 13.1385, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 64,714 MAD
2018 Average 62,630 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 57,415 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,298.99 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

12.7607
11.5508
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 12.4232, compared to 12.1408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2824 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4232
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.1408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.6199 MAD (High: 12.4612 / Low: 11.8412). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1340 MAD (High: 12.4938 / Low: 12.3598).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.6199
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1340

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3086 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 12.6161) against the same month in 2018 (average: 12.0842), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5319 (+4.40%).

2019 Avg (December) 12.6161
2018 Avg (December) 12.0842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.6161 12.0375 12.3013
February 12.7294 12.2218 12.4099
March 12.7619 12.5079 12.6599
April 12.7123 12.4425 12.5503
May 12.7333 12.2690 12.4373
June 12.2752 12.0898 12.1806
July 12.1659 11.6617 11.9602
August 11.7853 11.4830 11.6516
September 12.1289 11.6644 11.9586
October 12.4612 11.8412 12.2252
November 12.4938 12.3598 12.4328
December 12.9428 12.4645 12.6161