YEARLY HIGH
5.4202 ETB
YEARLY LOW
4.7522 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1227 ETB

2022 MAD to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MAD to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 5.4202. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 4.7522.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6680 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.3382 to the December average rate of 5.0907, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.4202 was down 77.77% compared to the 2021 peak of 24.3779, 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 27,101 ETB
2021 Average 24,628 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 23,761 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,339.87 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.4345
4.7646
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to ETB 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 5.2620, compared to 4.9833 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2620
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9833

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.2399 ETB (High: 5.3563 / Low: 5.1164). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0951 ETB (High: 5.1395 / Low: 5.0444).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2399
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1435 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1435

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 5.3787) against the same month in 2021 (average: 4.4539), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9248 (+20.76%).

2022 Avg (February) 5.3787
2021 Avg (February) 4.4539

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3868 5.2757 5.3382
February 5.4202 5.3112 5.3787
March 5.3563 5.1164 5.2557
April 5.2926 5.1504 5.2342
May 5.2559 5.0820 5.1631
June 5.2909 5.1346 5.2023
July 5.2078 4.9692 5.1095
August 5.1193 4.9452 5.0461
September 4.9877 4.7522 4.9026
October 4.8828 4.7763 4.8204
November 5.0056 4.8160 4.9304
December 5.1395 5.0444 5.0907