YEARLY HIGH
14.4179 MAD
YEARLY LOW
13.4792 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.8358 MAD

2016 JOD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JOD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 14.4179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 13.4792.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9387 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9681 to the December average rate of 14.2774, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 14.4179 was up 0.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 14.3066, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 72,090 MAD
2015 Average 68,782 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 67,396 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,693.52 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

14.3423
13.5628
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 13.7540, compared to 13.9176 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1635 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.7540
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.9176

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.4247 MAD (High: 14.2475 / Low: 13.8228). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1202 MAD (High: 13.7800 / Low: 13.6598).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4247
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1706 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1706

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 14.2774) against the same month in 2015 (average: 13.9513), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3261 (+2.34%).

2016 Avg (December) 14.2774
2015 Avg (December) 13.9513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0473 13.8331 13.9681
February 13.9761 13.6397 13.7975
March 13.9862 13.5888 13.7720
April 13.6933 13.5552 13.6277
May 13.8019 13.4792 13.6510
June 13.8532 13.5990 13.7078
July 13.9054 13.7719 13.8420
August 13.8276 13.5846 13.7315
September 13.7800 13.6598 13.7203
October 14.0043 13.7024 13.8661
November 14.2475 13.8228 14.0680
December 14.4179 14.0837 14.2774