2017 KGS to MAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1693 MAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1340 MAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1412 MAD

2017 KGS to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.1693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 0.1340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0353 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1451 to the December average rate of 0.1353, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1693 was up 14.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1473, 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 846 MAD

2016 Average 702 MAD

Yearly Trough Low 670 MAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.45 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1486

0.1341

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 0.1451, compared to 0.1373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1451

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0332 MAD (High: 0.1693 / Low: 0.1361). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 MAD (High: 0.1360 / Low: 0.1345).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0332

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.1391) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1418), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0027 (-1.89%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.1391

2016 Avg (August) 0.1418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1473	0.1438	0.1451
February	0.1465	0.1434	0.1453
March	0.1468	0.1439	0.1452
April	0.1485	0.1466	0.1474
May	0.1470	0.1430	0.1450
June	0.1432	0.1394	0.1423
July	0.1395	0.1375	0.1385
August	0.1693	0.1361	0.1391
September	0.1382	0.1358	0.1367
October	0.1389	0.1370	0.1379
November	0.1384	0.1340	0.1365
December	0.1360	0.1345	0.1353