2016 LRD to MAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1175 MAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1016 MAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1099 MAD

2016 LRD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 0.1175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 0.1016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0159 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1158 to the December average rate of 0.1100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1175 was down 1.80% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1196, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 587 MAD

2015 Average 568 MAD

Yearly Trough Low 508 MAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.41 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1168

0.1050

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.1118, compared to 0.1080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1118

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0077 MAD (High: 0.1138 / Low: 0.1061). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MAD (High: 0.1091 / Low: 0.1078).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0077

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1158) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1024), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0134 (+13.11%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1158

2015 Avg (January) 0.1024

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1175	0.1103	0.1158
February	0.1172	0.1144	0.1157
March	0.1170	0.1137	0.1153
April	0.1138	0.1061	0.1099
May	0.1079	0.1056	0.1069
June	0.1085	0.1064	0.1073
July	0.1091	0.1078	0.1086
August	0.1086	0.1016	0.1060
September	0.1069	0.1056	0.1063
October	0.1099	0.1057	0.1074
November	0.1111	0.1073	0.1095
December	0.1120	0.1086	0.1100