2018 MAD to SYP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

56.4963 SYP

YEARLY LOW

53.5744 SYP

YEARLY AVERAGE

54.8797 SYP

2018 MAD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MAD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 56.4963. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 53.5744.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9219 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.6681 to the December average rate of 53.9920, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 56.4963 was up 2.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 55.3759, 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 282,481 SYP

2017 Average 173,454 SYP

Yearly Trough Low 267,872 SYP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,609.44 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

56.2815

53.7838

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to SYP 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 55.4312, compared to 54.3283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.4312

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.3283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1.4507 SYP (High: 55.2894 / Low: 53.8386). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4410 SYP (High: 54.6645 / Low: 54.2235).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.4507

July Spread (Stable) ±0.4410

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.2297 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 56.0346) against the same month in 2017 (average: 21.3026), the exchange rate shifted by +34.7320 (+163.04%).

2018 Avg (February) 56.0346

2017 Avg (February) 21.3026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	56.3402	54.9066	55.6681
February	56.4963	55.6014	56.0346
March	56.4370	55.8285	56.0733
April	56.2181	55.4224	55.9018
May	55.2894	53.8386	54.6721
June	54.6205	53.9037	54.2372
July	54.6645	54.2235	54.4562
August	54.8984	53.7770	54.3137
September	55.1263	54.4659	54.7554
October	54.6325	53.8195	54.3085
November	54.4614	53.7000	54.1439
December	54.2963	53.5744	53.9920