2018 MAD to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1498 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.1347 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1427 AUD

2018 MAD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MAD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.1498. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.1347.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1359 to the December average rate of 0.1465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1498 was up 6.41% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 749 AUD

2017 Average 672 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 673 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.75 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1498

0.1346

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to AUD 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 0.1396, compared to 0.1457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1396

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0067 AUD (High: 0.1490 / Low: 0.1424). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 AUD (High: 0.1435 / Low: 0.1420).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1485) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1359), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0126 (+9.29%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1485

2017 Avg (October) 0.1359

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1374	0.1347	0.1359
February	0.1391	0.1364	0.1383
March	0.1422	0.1383	0.1404
April	0.1429	0.1400	0.1414
May	0.1435	0.1390	0.1410
June	0.1426	0.1378	0.1406
July	0.1435	0.1420	0.1428
August	0.1474	0.1425	0.1439
September	0.1491	0.1465	0.1477
October	0.1498	0.1466	0.1485
November	0.1459	0.1436	0.1450
December	0.1490	0.1424	0.1465