YEARLY HIGH
4.7839 DOP
YEARLY LOW
4.5488 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6892 DOP

2016 MAD to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 4.7839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 4.5488.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2351 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5989 to the December average rate of 4.5984, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.7839 was down 2.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.8969, 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 23,920 DOP
2015 Average 23,070 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 22,744 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,175.58 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.7604
4.5837
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to DOP 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 4.6937, compared to 4.6846 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6937
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6846

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.1366 DOP (High: 4.7396 / Low: 4.6029). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0398 DOP (High: 4.7565 / Low: 4.7168).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1366
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0398

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0531 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0531

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 4.7288) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.6209), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1078 (+2.33%).

2016 Avg (August) 4.7288
2015 Avg (August) 4.6209

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6293 4.5682 4.5989
February 4.7396 4.6029 4.6672
March 4.7381 4.6065 4.6810
April 4.7713 4.7255 4.7457
May 4.7825 4.6993 4.7400
June 4.7677 4.6760 4.7293
July 4.7222 4.6636 4.6861
August 4.7839 4.6740 4.7288
September 4.7565 4.7168 4.7414
October 4.7534 4.6553 4.7014
November 4.7297 4.5942 4.6515
December 4.6627 4.5488 4.5984