2017 MOP to MAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2773 MAD

YEARLY LOW

1.1515 MAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2098 MAD

2017 MOP to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.2773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 1.1515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1258 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2597 to the December average rate of 1.1707, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2773 was down 0.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2778, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,386 MAD

2016 Average 6,131 MAD

Yearly Trough Low 5,757 MAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 629.10 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2694

1.1530

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 1.2444, compared to 1.1752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0693 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2444

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0296 MAD (High: 1.1811 / Low: 1.1515). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0148 MAD (High: 1.1843 / Low: 1.1696).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0296

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0148

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 0.0244 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0244

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.2597) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.2358), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0239 (+1.93%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.2597

2016 Avg (January) 1.2358

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2773	1.2491	1.2597
February	1.2663	1.2461	1.2588
March	1.2702	1.2423	1.2558
April	1.2613	1.2338	1.2511
May	1.2393	1.2139	1.2267
June	1.2196	1.2009	1.2146
July	1.2045	1.1791	1.1931
August	1.1811	1.1515	1.1733
September	1.1784	1.1540	1.1627
October	1.1843	1.1696	1.1748
November	1.1882	1.1614	1.1764
December	1.1806	1.1624	1.1707