2015 MAD to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 MAD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the MAD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 2309.5373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 2216.0927.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 93.4446 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2246.2409 to the December average rate of 2271.5394, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2309.5373 was up 3.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 2241.6699, 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 2015.
MAD to STD 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 2265.3322, compared to 2262.8278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5044 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 64.0297 STD (High: 2280.1224 / Low: 2216.0927). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.9399 STD (High: 2272.4327 / Low: 2253.4927).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 31.2520 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 2286.1212) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2179.8141), the exchange rate shifted by +106.3071 (+4.88%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2264.7852 | 2227.1737 | 2246.2409 |
| February | 2272.4327 | 2253.4927 | 2263.4969 |
| March | 2309.5373 | 2266.6758 | 2286.1212 |
| April | 2302.8643 | 2268.5600 | 2286.3267 |
| May | 2278.9163 | 2231.7654 | 2255.0746 |
| June | 2272.9344 | 2237.9504 | 2254.7330 |
| July | 2286.5928 | 2251.8338 | 2267.2476 |
| August | 2280.1224 | 2216.0927 | 2257.1154 |
| September | 2259.8752 | 2222.2307 | 2247.4518 |
| October | 2276.1760 | 2229.0229 | 2245.6140 |
| November | 2303.6756 | 2260.6780 | 2287.9984 |
| December | 2300.3582 | 2257.7254 | 2271.5394 |