YEARLY HIGH
892.3124 LAK
YEARLY LOW
791.5238 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
847.5697 LAK

2017 MAD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 892.3124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 791.5238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 100.7886 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 806.7915 to the December average rate of 883.1997, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 892.3124 was up 4.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 854.0327, 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 4,461,562 LAK
2016 Average 4,142,181 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 3,957,619 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 503,943.16 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

894.2196
798.8435
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to LAK 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 817.6859, compared to 877.4534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 59.7675 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 817.6859
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 877.4534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 35.9785 LAK (High: 842.1225 / Low: 806.1441). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.6946 LAK (High: 885.5669 / Low: 874.8723).

May Spread (Volatile) ±35.9785
October Spread (Stable) ±10.6946

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 6.6846 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6846

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 886.2716) against the same month in 2016 (average: 832.7798), the exchange rate shifted by +53.4917 (+6.42%).

2017 Avg (September) 886.2716
2016 Avg (September) 832.7798

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 821.2627 795.3873 806.7915
February 820.8377 791.5539 808.0598
March 823.9301 791.5238 809.6154
April 829.2520 797.2101 811.7495
May 842.1225 806.1441 827.8254
June 854.8082 823.6101 842.0739
July 872.1544 844.3436 858.8923
August 889.6966 870.2180 876.8824
September 892.3124 877.4634 886.2716
October 885.5669 874.8723 879.5870
November 888.0972 871.8526 879.8875
December 890.0802 875.8757 883.1997