YEARLY HIGH
0.0284 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0254 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0270 MAD

2017 MRO to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MRO to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.0254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0281 to the December average rate of 0.0265, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0284 was down 11.95% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0323, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 142 MAD
2016 Average 140 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 127 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.96 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0283
0.0254
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.0277, compared to 0.0262 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0262

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0011 MAD (High: 0.0268 / Low: 0.0257). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 MAD (High: 0.0267 / Low: 0.0263).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0281) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0296), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-5.36%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0281
2016 Avg (January) 0.0296

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0284 0.0279 0.0281
February 0.0283 0.0278 0.0280
March 0.0283 0.0276 0.0279
April 0.0280 0.0275 0.0278
May 0.0276 0.0270 0.0273
June 0.0273 0.0268 0.0271
July 0.0269 0.0261 0.0265
August 0.0262 0.0255 0.0260
September 0.0259 0.0254 0.0256
October 0.0268 0.0257 0.0262
November 0.0269 0.0264 0.0266
December 0.0267 0.0263 0.0265