2017 MAD to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2310.8586 STD

YEARLY LOW

2177.7731 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2238.0239 STD

2017 MAD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MAD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 2310.8586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 2177.7731.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 133.0856 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2293.4408 to the December average rate of 2195.4264, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2310.8586 was down 0.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 2316.7354, 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 11,554,293 STD

2016 Average 11,293,642 STD

Yearly Trough Low 10,888,865 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 665,427.84 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2303.2423

2185.6249

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2273.9513, compared to 2202.0965 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 71.8548 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2273.9513

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2202.0965

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 46.1715 STD (High: 2286.1120 / Low: 2239.9405). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.1570 STD (High: 2210.3086 / Low: 2198.1517).

May Spread (Volatile) ±46.1715

October Spread (Stable) ±12.1570

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 25.0415 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -25.0415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2293.4408) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2275.2786), the exchange rate shifted by +18.1623 (+0.80%).

2017 Avg (January) 2293.4408

2016 Avg (January) 2275.2786

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2310.8586	2277.4008	2293.4408
February	2300.2697	2273.2587	2288.0901
March	2303.8740	2266.5852	2283.7829
April	2293.0903	2262.8211	2281.9403
May	2286.1120	2239.9405	2256.8988
June	2249.0453	2227.2430	2239.5546
July	2231.1609	2202.5607	2218.8591
August	2208.0343	2177.7731	2197.5552
September	2207.9438	2186.3664	2195.6459
October	2210.3086	2198.1517	2204.5865
November	2210.5919	2186.4049	2200.5055
December	2207.0893	2187.7290	2195.4264