2023 MAD to BWP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 MAD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the MAD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 1.3917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 1.2183.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1734 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2485 to the December average rate of 1.3451, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.3917 was up 9.22% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.2742, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
MAD to BWP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.2941, compared to 1.3448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0507 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was April, with a trading range of 0.0648 BWP (High: 1.3372 / Low: 1.2725). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0260 BWP (High: 1.3515 / Low: 1.3255).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0293 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 1.3631) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.2151), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1480 (+12.18%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.2622 | 1.2183 | 1.2485 |
| February | 1.2814 | 1.2514 | 1.2702 |
| March | 1.2945 | 1.2681 | 1.2799 |
| April | 1.3372 | 1.2725 | 1.2958 |
| May | 1.3565 | 1.3148 | 1.3327 |
| June | 1.3631 | 1.3229 | 1.3377 |
| July | 1.3875 | 1.3285 | 1.3595 |
| August | 1.3917 | 1.3271 | 1.3631 |
| September | 1.3516 | 1.3203 | 1.3338 |
| October | 1.3515 | 1.3255 | 1.3371 |
| November | 1.3498 | 1.3131 | 1.3303 |
| December | 1.3635 | 1.3203 | 1.3451 |