2020 MAD to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 MAD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the MAD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 101.2943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 87.3714.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9229 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 93.6751 to the December average rate of 100.2055, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 101.2943 was up 6.28% compared to the 2019 peak of 95.3060, 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 2020.
MAD to KPW 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 92.1409, compared to 97.6372 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.4963 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 6.4371 KPW (High: 95.4975 / Low: 89.0604). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7591 KPW (High: 94.0330 / Low: 93.2739).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.1513 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 100.2055) against the same month in 2019 (average: 93.5367), the exchange rate shifted by +6.6688 (+7.13%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 94.0330 | 93.2739 | 93.6751 |
| February | 93.7866 | 92.3846 | 93.0137 |
| March | 95.4975 | 89.0604 | 92.9787 |
| April | 91.0478 | 87.3714 | 88.8275 |
| May | 91.9946 | 90.7990 | 91.3732 |
| June | 93.4887 | 92.0358 | 92.9770 |
| July | 96.5665 | 92.6200 | 94.2428 |
| August | 98.3738 | 96.2336 | 97.4810 |
| September | 98.7079 | 96.8478 | 97.5912 |
| October | 98.3607 | 97.1825 | 97.7545 |
| November | 99.2830 | 97.3578 | 98.5482 |
| December | 101.2943 | 96.7187 | 100.2055 |