YEARLY HIGH
0.2118 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2048 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2080 BBD

2019 MAD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MAD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.2118. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.2048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0070 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2098 to the December average rate of 0.2079, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2118 was down 3.47% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2194, 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 1,059 BBD
2018 Average 1,065 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,024 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.77 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2101
0.2064
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 0.2083, compared to 0.2077 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2083
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2077

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0044 BBD (High: 0.2103 / Low: 0.2059). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 BBD (High: 0.2105 / Low: 0.2092).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.2098) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2162), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0064 (-2.94%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.2098
2018 Avg (January) 0.2162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2118 0.2078 0.2098
February 0.2105 0.2092 0.2096
March 0.2092 0.2069 0.2081
April 0.2085 0.2067 0.2075
May 0.2076 0.2055 0.2067
June 0.2103 0.2059 0.2082
July 0.2093 0.2073 0.2086
August 0.2109 0.2072 0.2086
September 0.2087 0.2048 0.2067
October 0.2084 0.2058 0.2072
November 0.2080 0.2065 0.2072
December 0.2091 0.2072 0.2079