YEARLY HIGH
0.2455 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2310 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2379 BBD

2013 MAD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MAD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 0.2455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 0.2310.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0145 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2382 to the December average rate of 0.2438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2455 was up 2.14% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2403, 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 1,227 BBD
2012 Average 1,158 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,155 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.32 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2448
0.2324
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to BBD 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 0.2358, compared to 0.2400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2358
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0084 BBD (High: 0.2435 / Low: 0.2351). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 BBD (High: 0.2395 / Low: 0.2370).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.2430) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2334), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0096 (+4.13%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.2430
2012 Avg (October) 0.2334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2421 0.2348 0.2382
February 0.2435 0.2351 0.2392
March 0.2353 0.2310 0.2334
April 0.2361 0.2313 0.2342
May 0.2364 0.2315 0.2336
June 0.2394 0.2337 0.2365
July 0.2379 0.2312 0.2351
August 0.2395 0.2370 0.2384
September 0.2415 0.2356 0.2390
October 0.2455 0.2412 0.2430
November 0.2422 0.2392 0.2410
December 0.2451 0.2418 0.2438