2018 MAD to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1970 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.1869 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1910 AWG

2018 MAD to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MAD to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.1970. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.1869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0101 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1935 to the December average rate of 0.1887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1970 was up 2.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1931, 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 985 AWG

2017 Average 926 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 934 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.55 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1955

0.1877

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to AWG 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 0.1925, compared to 0.1895 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1925

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1895

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0053 AWG (High: 0.1922 / Low: 0.1869). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 AWG (High: 0.1903 / Low: 0.1883).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1949) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1789), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0159 (+8.90%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1949

2017 Avg (February) 0.1789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1959	0.1908	0.1935
February	0.1970	0.1930	0.1949
March	0.1956	0.1930	0.1944
April	0.1954	0.1924	0.1938
May	0.1922	0.1869	0.1898
June	0.1896	0.1871	0.1883
July	0.1903	0.1883	0.1891
August	0.1911	0.1873	0.1890
September	0.1926	0.1896	0.1912
October	0.1910	0.1882	0.1898
November	0.1903	0.1877	0.1893
December	0.1899	0.1873	0.1887