2017 MAD to BSD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1075 BSD

YEARLY LOW

0.0980 BSD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1031 BSD

2017 MAD to BSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to BSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 0.1075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0095 BSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0994 to the December average rate of 0.1061, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1075 was up 2.72% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1046, 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 537 BSD

2016 Average 510 BSD

Yearly Trough Low 490 BSD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.37 BSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1075

0.0986

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to BSD 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 0.1004, compared to 0.1058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1004

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0027 BSD (High: 0.1059 / Low: 0.1033). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 BSD (High: 0.1065 / Low: 0.1050).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.1068) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1029), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+3.79%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.1068

2016 Avg (September) 0.1029

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1001	0.0980	0.0994
February	0.1004	0.0988	0.0993
March	0.1006	0.0986	0.0997
April	0.1009	0.0990	0.0997
May	0.1027	0.1006	0.1017
June	0.1038	0.1021	0.1026
July	0.1059	0.1033	0.1044
August	0.1071	0.1053	0.1059
September	0.1075	0.1055	0.1068
October	0.1065	0.1050	0.1058
November	0.1071	0.1049	0.1058
December	0.1070	0.1055	0.1061