YEARLY HIGH
12.9239 MAD
YEARLY LOW
12.2434 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.5869 MAD

2023 FKP to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the FKP to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 12.9239. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 12.2434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6805 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.5279 to the December average rate of 12.7180, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 12.9239 was down 1.13% compared to the 2022 peak of 13.0722, 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 64,619 MAD
2022 Average 62,639 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 61,217 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,402.41 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

12.7471
12.3980
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 12.5677, compared to 12.6060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5677
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.6060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was August, with a trading range of 0.5350 MAD (High: 12.8518 / Low: 12.3168). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2927 MAD (High: 12.7146 / Low: 12.4219).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5350
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2927

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1716 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1716

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 12.7180) against the same month in 2022 (average: 12.8028), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0848 (-0.66%).

2023 Avg (December) 12.7180
2022 Avg (December) 12.8028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.6553 12.2984 12.5279
February 12.6030 12.2434 12.4271
March 12.7123 12.3196 12.5364
April 12.7800 12.4535 12.6065
May 12.7146 12.4219 12.6098
June 12.8784 12.5320 12.6987
July 12.7378 12.3671 12.5411
August 12.8518 12.3168 12.5751
September 12.8681 12.4664 12.6741
October 12.7000 12.3779 12.5026
November 12.7671 12.4716 12.6254
December 12.9239 12.5466 12.7180