YEARLY HIGH
2.0833 MDL
YEARLY LOW
1.9498 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0287 MDL

2016 MAD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 2.0833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.9498.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1335 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0520 to the December average rate of 1.9897, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.0833 was up 0.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.0780, 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 10,416 MDL
2015 Average 9,620 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 9,749 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 667.49 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.0597
1.9833
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to MDL 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 2.0413, compared to 2.0162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0162

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0930 MDL (High: 2.0833 / Low: 1.9902). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 MDL (High: 2.0382 / Low: 2.0229).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0930
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0279 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.0520) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.7775), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2745 (+15.45%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.0520
2015 Avg (January) 1.7775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0833 1.9902 2.0520
February 2.0774 2.0256 2.0533
March 2.0474 2.0075 2.0254
April 2.0553 2.0251 2.0340
May 2.0712 2.0337 2.0471
June 2.0542 2.0097 2.0361
July 2.0325 2.0030 2.0163
August 2.0475 2.0131 2.0267
September 2.0382 2.0229 2.0302
October 2.0323 2.0060 2.0218
November 2.0397 1.9999 2.0123
December 2.0217 1.9498 1.9897