2016 MAD to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MAD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MAD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 584.2499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 403.1933.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 181.0566 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 418.8140 to the December average rate of 546.9073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 584.2499 was up 25.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 464.8587, 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 2016.
MAD to SLL 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 416.7845, compared to 565.7305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 148.9460 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 129.9895 SLL (High: 533.8558 / Low: 403.8663). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.1491 SLL (High: 568.0140 / Low: 560.8649).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 14.5393 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 571.4011) against the same month in 2015 (average: 387.6234), the exchange rate shifted by +183.7777 (+47.41%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 427.4969 | 414.8676 | 418.8140 |
| February | 424.1958 | 412.1819 | 419.0211 |
| March | 421.3564 | 410.8822 | 414.5990 |
| April | 414.6172 | 407.1716 | 410.7803 |
| May | 412.8716 | 403.1933 | 408.0345 |
| June | 533.8558 | 403.8663 | 429.4583 |
| July | 568.0140 | 560.8649 | 562.8623 |
| August | 584.2499 | 561.3470 | 571.4011 |
| September | 583.6040 | 570.1664 | 579.3924 |
| October | 581.6491 | 564.1046 | 572.3733 |
| November | 573.8599 | 552.6250 | 561.4466 |
| December | 557.1896 | 539.4528 | 546.9073 |