YEARLY HIGH
14.5287 MAD
YEARLY LOW
12.5317 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.3944 MAD

2020 JOD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JOD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 14.5287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 12.5317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9970 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5514 to the December average rate of 12.6703, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 14.5287 was up 5.53% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.7673, 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 72,644 MAD
2019 Average 67,811 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 62,659 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,984.84 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

14.4547
12.5081
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 13.7823, compared to 13.0065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7758 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.7823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.0065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.9607 MAD (High: 14.2532 / Low: 13.2924). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1099 MAD (High: 13.6093 / Low: 13.4994).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9607
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1099

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4492 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 14.2924) against the same month in 2019 (average: 13.5950), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6974 (+5.13%).

2020 Avg (April) 14.2924
2019 Avg (April) 13.5950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.6093 13.4994 13.5514
February 13.7403 13.5424 13.6487
March 14.2532 13.2924 13.6571
April 14.5287 13.9421 14.2924
May 13.9803 13.7986 13.8920
June 13.7924 13.5780 13.6521
July 13.7054 13.1453 13.4716
August 13.1908 12.9038 13.0224
September 13.1071 12.8601 13.0075
October 13.0620 12.9055 12.9857
November 13.0384 12.7892 12.8815
December 13.1246 12.5317 12.6703