YEARLY HIGH
0.0245 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0216 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0223 MAD

2017 KMF to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.0245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 4, dropping to 0.0216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0217 to the December average rate of 0.0227, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0245 was up 7.60% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0228, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 123 MAD
2016 Average 111 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 108 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.74 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0229
0.0216
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0219, compared to 0.0226 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0226

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0020 MAD (High: 0.0245 / Low: 0.0225). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MAD (High: 0.0219 / Low: 0.0217).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0228) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0219), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+3.89%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0228
2016 Avg (August) 0.0219

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0219 0.0216 0.0217
February 0.0219 0.0217 0.0218
March 0.0219 0.0216 0.0218
April 0.0220 0.0217 0.0218
May 0.0222 0.0219 0.0221
June 0.0225 0.0221 0.0222
July 0.0227 0.0223 0.0224
August 0.0245 0.0225 0.0228
September 0.0229 0.0226 0.0227
October 0.0228 0.0224 0.0226
November 0.0228 0.0224 0.0225
December 0.0228 0.0225 0.0227