2021 MAD to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 MAD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the MAD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 21, valuing the pair at 227.0227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 214.4149.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.6078 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 221.6107 to the December average rate of 216.1429, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 227.0227 was up 2.39% compared to the 2020 peak of 221.7220, 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 2021.
MAD to CDF 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 222.6532, compared to 220.3679 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2853 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 5.5881 CDF (High: 224.4198 / Low: 218.8317). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9403 CDF (High: 222.8031 / Low: 219.8628).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.6935 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 225.4149) against the same month in 2020 (average: 181.3696), the exchange rate shifted by +44.0453 (+24.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 223.8904 | 220.0986 | 221.6107 |
| February | 222.9888 | 219.7620 | 221.4244 |
| March | 222.3646 | 218.7356 | 220.7050 |
| April | 224.4198 | 218.8317 | 222.1826 |
| May | 227.0227 | 222.6918 | 225.4149 |
| June | 226.1694 | 222.8087 | 224.5816 |
| July | 224.7966 | 221.6025 | 222.8180 |
| August | 223.6655 | 220.6351 | 221.6795 |
| September | 222.8031 | 219.8628 | 222.0401 |
| October | 222.8499 | 218.5892 | 220.6905 |
| November | 221.5562 | 215.9926 | 218.8365 |
| December | 217.6239 | 214.4149 | 216.1429 |