YEARLY HIGH
1.0089 TJS
YEARLY LOW
0.9395 TJS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9745 TJS

2018 MAD to TJS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MAD to TJS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 1.0089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.9395.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0693 TJS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9532 to the December average rate of 0.9878, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.0089 was up 6.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9498, 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 5,044 TJS
2017 Average 4,436 TJS
Yearly Trough Low 4,698 TJS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 346.56 TJS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.0068
0.9478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to TJS 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 0.9574, compared to 0.9916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0344 TJS (High: 0.9997 / Low: 0.9654). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0109 TJS (High: 0.9663 / Low: 0.9554).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0344
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 1.0019) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9411), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0608 (+6.46%).

2018 Avg (September) 1.0019
2017 Avg (September) 0.9411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9644 0.9395 0.9532
February 0.9677 0.9522 0.9600
March 0.9663 0.9554 0.9604
April 0.9678 0.9559 0.9612
May 0.9618 0.9403 0.9528
June 0.9670 0.9461 0.9566
July 0.9997 0.9654 0.9833
August 1.0053 0.9839 0.9929
September 1.0089 0.9976 1.0019
October 0.9985 0.9848 0.9933
November 0.9961 0.9823 0.9902
December 0.9943 0.9798 0.9878