YEARLY HIGH
348.7316 MGA
YEARLY LOW
302.4307 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
321.8566 MGA

2017 MAD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 348.7316. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 302.4307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 46.3009 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 326.1316 to the December average rate of 342.4288, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 348.7316 was up 2.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 339.9498, 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 1,743,658 MGA
2016 Average 1,620,564 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 1,512,154 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 231,504.55 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

345.7978
305.3702
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to MGA 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 319.3113, compared to 324.4018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.0905 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 319.3113
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 324.4018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 26.1601 MGA (High: 329.1110 / Low: 302.9508). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6726 MGA (High: 323.5112 / Low: 314.8386).

March Spread (Volatile) ±26.1601
September Spread (Stable) ±8.6726

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 12.8799 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.8799

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 342.4288) against the same month in 2016 (average: 329.7322), the exchange rate shifted by +12.6966 (+3.85%).

2017 Avg (December) 342.4288
2016 Avg (December) 329.7322

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 332.9868 317.7587 326.1316
February 323.0841 303.2342 313.2517
March 329.1110 302.9508 317.6185
April 329.9162 316.4365 319.2522
May 324.3240 313.1830 318.2632
June 330.1838 313.3352 321.3509
July 318.3766 302.4307 308.7392
August 319.5376 307.7123 314.0852
September 323.5112 314.8386 319.0667
October 332.2740 320.5162 325.8266
November 341.9492 332.4518 336.2645
December 348.7316 335.6021 342.4288