YEARLY HIGH
0.2006 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1685 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1835 MAD

2022 GMD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GMD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 0.2006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1685.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0321 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1759 to the December average rate of 0.1694, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2006 was up 13.25% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1771, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,003 MAD
2021 Average 873 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 843 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 160.42 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1986
0.1668
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.1811, compared to 0.1860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1811
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0163 MAD (High: 0.1883 / Low: 0.1720). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 MAD (High: 0.1708 / Low: 0.1685).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0163
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.1960) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1744), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0216 (+12.37%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.1960
2021 Avg (September) 0.1744

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1793 0.1738 0.1759
February 0.1798 0.1753 0.1767
March 0.1871 0.1780 0.1819
April 0.1857 0.1803 0.1821
May 0.1888 0.1825 0.1854
June 0.1877 0.1817 0.1847
July 0.1943 0.1851 0.1893
August 0.1951 0.1879 0.1915
September 0.2006 0.1920 0.1960
October 0.1982 0.1864 0.1933
November 0.1883 0.1720 0.1763
December 0.1708 0.1685 0.1694