YEARLY HIGH
227.0227 CDF
YEARLY LOW
214.4149 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
221.5105 CDF

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,135,114 CDF
2020 Average 977,421 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,072,075 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63,038.98 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

226.3421
215.2157
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 222.6532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 220.3679

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

April Spread (Volatile) ±5.5881
September Spread (Stable) ±2.9403

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6935

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2021 Avg (May) 225.4149
2020 Avg (May) 181.3696

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