YEARLY HIGH
0.0976 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0818 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0903 MAD

2016 JPY to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.0976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0158 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0836 to the December average rate of 0.0872, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0976 was up 16.11% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0840, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 48,779 MAD
2015 Average 40,277 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 40,902 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,876.70 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0973
0.0824
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.0874, compared to 0.0933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0874
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0075 MAD (High: 0.0962 / Low: 0.0887). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 MAD (High: 0.0874 / Low: 0.0857).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.0945) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0796), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0149 (+18.74%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.0945
2015 Avg (July) 0.0796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0845 0.0820 0.0836
February 0.0876 0.0818 0.0853
March 0.0874 0.0857 0.0864
April 0.0901 0.0862 0.0881
May 0.0900 0.0879 0.0889
June 0.0962 0.0887 0.0922
July 0.0976 0.0919 0.0945
August 0.0969 0.0945 0.0960
September 0.0968 0.0937 0.0953
October 0.0959 0.0940 0.0947
November 0.0950 0.0883 0.0919
December 0.0885 0.0859 0.0872