YEARLY HIGH
172.0127 BIF
YEARLY LOW
153.9331 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
160.7255 BIF

2015 MAD to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MAD to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 172.0127. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 153.9331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.0796 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 167.3740 to the December average rate of 157.1661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 172.0127 was down 10.57% compared to the 2014 peak of 192.3520, 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 860,064 BIF
2014 Average 923,446 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 769,666 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,397.94 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

168.5053
154.9299
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to BIF 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 161.8298, compared to 159.6212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 161.8298
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 159.6212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 9.5009 BIF (High: 172.0127 / Low: 162.5118). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1763 BIF (High: 162.1268 / Low: 158.9504).

January Spread (Volatile) ±9.5009
September Spread (Stable) ±3.1763

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 5.8134 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 167.3740) against the same month in 2014 (average: 188.1399), the exchange rate shifted by -20.7659 (-11.04%).

2015 Avg (January) 167.3740
2014 Avg (January) 188.1399

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 172.0127 162.5118 167.3740
February 165.9892 162.4445 164.3878
March 162.7284 155.3717 158.5745
April 161.8951 154.2963 157.8518
May 164.5634 158.4255 161.2256
June 164.9635 159.2180 161.5649
July 167.5061 158.5430 164.1158
August 163.5898 157.2616 159.5194
September 162.1268 158.9504 160.3997
October 162.9850 158.8287 160.4648
November 159.1950 153.9331 156.0612
December 158.3029 154.6537 157.1661