2023 MAD to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 MAD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the MAD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 136.3062. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 120.1387.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.1675 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.4328 to the December average rate of 129.6171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 136.3062 was up 3.09% compared to the 2022 peak of 132.2215, 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 2023.
MAD to KRW 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 127.1411, compared to 130.9507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8096 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 7.8225 KRW (High: 133.1974 / Low: 125.3749). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5682 KRW (High: 132.5424 / Low: 129.9741).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.3347 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 133.7037) against the same month in 2022 (average: 126.9298), the exchange rate shifted by +6.7739 (+5.34%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 123.0848 | 120.3647 | 121.4328 |
| February | 127.1587 | 120.1387 | 124.2294 |
| March | 128.1667 | 124.6898 | 126.3675 |
| April | 135.1161 | 127.7846 | 130.4785 |
| May | 134.6525 | 128.5172 | 131.4034 |
| June | 133.1974 | 125.3749 | 128.9348 |
| July | 134.1914 | 129.6675 | 131.9610 |
| August | 136.3062 | 130.1089 | 133.7037 |
| September | 131.9514 | 128.6752 | 130.3690 |
| October | 132.5424 | 129.9741 | 131.4466 |
| November | 130.9112 | 127.0171 | 128.6065 |
| December | 131.6282 | 126.9349 | 129.6171 |