2018 MAD to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7355 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.6700 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7045 CNY

2018 MAD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MAD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 0.7355. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 0.6700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0655 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6945 to the December average rate of 0.7226, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7355 was up 2.90% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7147, 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 3,677 CNY

2017 Average 3,483 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 3,350 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 327.26 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7350

0.6710

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to CNY 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 0.6853, compared to 0.7238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6853

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0284 CNY (High: 0.6984 / Low: 0.6700). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 CNY (High: 0.6859 / Low: 0.6815).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0284

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.7288) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7013), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0276 (+3.93%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.7288

2017 Avg (September) 0.7013

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6991	0.6869	0.6945
February	0.6964	0.6791	0.6880
March	0.6910	0.6828	0.6884
April	0.6859	0.6815	0.6838
May	0.6812	0.6702	0.6763
June	0.6984	0.6700	0.6810
July	0.7220	0.6987	0.7101
August	0.7273	0.7173	0.7220
September	0.7355	0.7231	0.7288
October	0.7331	0.7238	0.7297
November	0.7341	0.7233	0.7294
December	0.7307	0.7187	0.7226