2018 MAD to XCD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2965 XCD

YEARLY LOW

0.2812 XCD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2880 XCD

2018 MAD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MAD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.2965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.2812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0153 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2921 to the December average rate of 0.2833, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2965 was up 2.07% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2905, 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 1,482 XCD

2017 Average 1,394 XCD

Yearly Trough Low 1,406 XCD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 76.38 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2954

0.2822

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to XCD 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 0.2909, compared to 0.2851 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2909

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2851

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0076 XCD (High: 0.2901 / Low: 0.2825). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 XCD (High: 0.2869 / Low: 0.2845).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.2941) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2686), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0255 (+9.48%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.2941

2017 Avg (February) 0.2686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2956	0.2881	0.2921
February	0.2965	0.2918	0.2941
March	0.2962	0.2930	0.2943
April	0.2950	0.2908	0.2934
May	0.2901	0.2825	0.2869
June	0.2867	0.2829	0.2846
July	0.2869	0.2845	0.2857
August	0.2881	0.2822	0.2850
September	0.2892	0.2858	0.2873
October	0.2867	0.2824	0.2850
November	0.2858	0.2818	0.2841
December	0.2851	0.2812	0.2833