2013 MAD to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 MAD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the MAD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 195.6408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 137.0656.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.5751 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 190.4290 to the December average rate of 142.0877, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 195.6408 was up 0.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 195.4571, 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 SOS 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 181.8998, compared to 152.5888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 29.3110 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 10.8243 SOS (High: 195.6408 / Low: 184.8164). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5846 SOS (High: 151.9865 / Low: 149.4019).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 7.5824 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 190.6167) against the same month in 2012 (average: 192.6812), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0645 (-1.07%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 194.4104 | 187.7081 | 190.4290 |
| February | 195.6408 | 184.8164 | 190.6167 |
| March | 190.0951 | 181.2848 | 185.4968 |
| April | 183.3084 | 178.3837 | 181.5045 |
| May | 179.4433 | 169.6958 | 173.9221 |
| June | 172.1574 | 164.4215 | 169.4296 |
| July | 165.3633 | 160.9632 | 163.2586 |
| August | 163.5400 | 154.7117 | 159.3205 |
| September | 154.5380 | 151.8180 | 153.0064 |
| October | 151.9865 | 149.4019 | 150.8671 |
| November | 148.6218 | 145.3519 | 146.9922 |
| December | 145.7039 | 137.0656 | 142.0877 |