2018 MAD to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 MAD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the MAD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 2298.7238. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 43.0402.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2255.6837 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.6064 to the December average rate of 45.3641, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2298.7238 was up 4856.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 46.3770, 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 2018.
MAD to KMF 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 43.7662, compared to 57.6127 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.8465 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 2253.6924 KMF (High: 2298.7238 / Low: 45.0314). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3821 KMF (High: 43.7391 / Low: 43.3570).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 75.2187 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 120.5828) against the same month in 2017 (average: 44.3936), the exchange rate shifted by +76.1891 (+171.62%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.0378 | 43.0402 | 43.6064 |
| February | 43.5455 | 43.0978 | 43.3796 |
| March | 43.7391 | 43.3570 | 43.4733 |
| April | 43.8634 | 43.3472 | 43.5671 |
| May | 44.4739 | 43.5671 | 44.1248 |
| June | 44.8568 | 44.1544 | 44.4463 |
| July | 44.8541 | 44.3585 | 44.5401 |
| August | 45.4200 | 44.5034 | 45.0513 |
| September | 45.2369 | 44.5202 | 44.9440 |
| October | 45.5158 | 44.7050 | 45.1942 |
| November | 2298.7238 | 45.0314 | 120.5828 |
| December | 45.6478 | 45.0902 | 45.3641 |