2017 MAD to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

162.5028 LBP

YEARLY LOW

147.6833 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

155.5707 LBP

2017 MAD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 162.5028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 147.6833.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8195 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 149.8483 to the December average rate of 160.8927, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 162.5028 was up 2.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 157.8280, 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 812,514 LBP

2016 Average 769,990 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 738,417 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,097.35 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

162.2391

148.7219

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 151.3761, compared to 159.7652 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.3891 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 151.3761

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 159.7652

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 4.0884 LBP (High: 159.3924 / Low: 155.3040). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1453 LBP (High: 161.6264 / Low: 159.4810).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.0884

December Spread (Stable) ±2.1453

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 1.1714 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1714

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 161.1126) against the same month in 2016 (average: 155.2572), the exchange rate shifted by +5.8554 (+3.77%).

2017 Avg (September) 161.1126

2016 Avg (September) 155.2572

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	151.4222	147.6833	149.8483
February	151.5709	148.6259	149.9393
March	151.3383	148.2851	149.9554
April	152.6749	149.4610	150.4912
May	155.2981	151.6240	153.4518
June	156.1980	153.7392	154.5707
July	159.3924	155.3040	157.0269
August	162.3522	158.3949	159.5433
September	162.5028	159.5383	161.1126
October	161.2138	158.8382	159.9412
November	162.1576	158.3068	160.0743
December	161.6264	159.4810	160.8927