YEARLY HIGH
3.4409 TWD
YEARLY LOW
3.1324 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2913 TWD

2016 MAD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 3.4409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 3.1324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3085 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3750 to the December average rate of 3.1652, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.4409 was down 1.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.4940, 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 17,205 TWD
2015 Average 16,304 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 15,662 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,542.41 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.4265
3.1415
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to TWD 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 3.3617, compared to 3.2208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3617
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0934 TWD (High: 3.2877 / Low: 3.1943). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0387 TWD (High: 3.3698 / Low: 3.3311).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0934
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0387

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0586 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0586

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 3.4028) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.3080), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0948 (+2.87%).

2016 Avg (February) 3.4028
2015 Avg (February) 3.3080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4067 3.3212 3.3750
February 3.4409 3.3677 3.4028
March 3.3739 3.3220 3.3461
April 3.3698 3.3311 3.3499
May 3.3821 3.3317 3.3650
June 3.3521 3.2968 3.3315
July 3.3074 3.2521 3.2729
August 3.2877 3.1943 3.2447
September 3.2805 3.2116 3.2405
October 3.2329 3.1851 3.2143
November 3.2218 3.1510 3.1875
December 3.2048 3.1324 3.1652