YEARLY HIGH
0.0075 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0068 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0071 MAD

2017 MMK to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MMK to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 19, dropping to 0.0068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0074 to the December average rate of 0.0069, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0075 was down 10.30% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0084, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MMK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 38 MAD
2016 Average 40 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 34 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.52 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0075
0.0068
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to MAD 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 0.0073, compared to 0.0070 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0073
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0070

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0002 MAD (High: 0.0073 / Low: 0.0071). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 MAD (High: 0.0069 / Low: 0.0068).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0074) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0076), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-2.73%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0074
2016 Avg (January) 0.0076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0075 0.0073 0.0074
February 0.0074 0.0073 0.0074
March 0.0075 0.0073 0.0073
April 0.0074 0.0072 0.0074
May 0.0073 0.0071 0.0072
June 0.0072 0.0070 0.0072
July 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
August 0.0070 0.0068 0.0069
September 0.0069 0.0068 0.0069
October 0.0070 0.0069 0.0069
November 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
December 0.0070 0.0069 0.0069