YEARLY HIGH
0.1678 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1489 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1574 MAD

2014 KGS to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KGS to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.1678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 0.1489.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0189 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1657 to the December average rate of 0.1542, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1678 was down 7.02% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1805, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 839 MAD
2013 Average 868 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 744 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 94.64 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1673
0.1481
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.1568, compared to 0.1579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1568
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0087 MAD (High: 0.1647 / Low: 0.1560). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 MAD (High: 0.1620 / Low: 0.1602).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0087
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.1657) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1768), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0111 (-6.30%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.1657
2013 Avg (January) 0.1768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1678 0.1629 0.1657
February 0.1647 0.1560 0.1600
March 0.1565 0.1502 0.1518
April 0.1516 0.1489 0.1497
May 0.1585 0.1502 0.1557
June 0.1596 0.1567 0.1581
July 0.1614 0.1578 0.1596
August 0.1620 0.1602 0.1610
September 0.1611 0.1588 0.1599
October 0.1627 0.1540 0.1587
November 0.1559 0.1528 0.1542
December 0.1562 0.1529 0.1542