YEARLY HIGH
61.5858 SOS
YEARLY LOW
59.3504 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.3031 SOS

2019 MAD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MAD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 61.5858. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 59.3504.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2354 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.8782 to the December average rate of 60.2612, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 61.5858 was down 3.44% compared to the 2018 peak of 63.7805, 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 307,929 SOS
2018 Average 308,361 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 296,752 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,177.22 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

60.9804
59.7539
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 60.4373, compared to 60.1689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2683 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.4373
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.1689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 1.4065 SOS (High: 61.5858 / Low: 60.1793). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4306 SOS (High: 60.2185 / Low: 59.7879).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4065
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4306

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4654 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 60.8782) against the same month in 2018 (average: 62.6672), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7890 (-2.85%).

2019 Avg (January) 60.8782
2018 Avg (January) 62.6672

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.5858 60.1793 60.8782
February 61.0851 60.5174 60.7494
March 60.8284 59.9304 60.3450
April 60.4659 59.7293 60.1355
May 60.4681 59.4334 60.0446
June 60.9705 59.7178 60.4709
July 61.0968 60.0245 60.5198
August 60.7061 59.9002 60.3215
September 60.1522 59.3731 59.8561
October 60.4766 59.3504 60.0274
November 60.2185 59.7879 60.0275
December 60.6061 59.9178 60.2612