2013 MAD to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 MAD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the MAD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 185.3337. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 173.8826.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.4511 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 179.2472 to the December average rate of 183.4524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 185.3337 was up 2.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 180.8858, 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 2013.
MAD to LBP 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 177.6305, compared to 181.1202 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.4896 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 6.1760 LBP (High: 183.2180 / Low: 177.0420). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7958 LBP (High: 180.7792 / Low: 178.9834).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.3279 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 183.4920) against the same month in 2012 (average: 175.4286), the exchange rate shifted by +8.0634 (+4.60%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 181.9077 | 176.7863 | 179.2472 |
| February | 183.2180 | 177.0420 | 180.0302 |
| March | 176.8574 | 173.8826 | 175.7023 |
| April | 177.5102 | 174.0406 | 176.2918 |
| May | 178.2375 | 174.2360 | 175.8646 |
| June | 180.8982 | 176.4760 | 178.6470 |
| July | 179.7095 | 175.0733 | 177.6220 |
| August | 180.7792 | 178.9834 | 180.0321 |
| September | 182.4987 | 178.1854 | 180.5504 |
| October | 185.3337 | 182.1995 | 183.4920 |
| November | 182.4610 | 180.3247 | 181.5721 |
| December | 184.9442 | 182.1128 | 183.4524 |