YEARLY HIGH
0.6694 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.6038 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6289 MAD

2017 MVR to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MVR to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.6694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.6038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0656 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6547 to the December average rate of 0.6116, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6694 was up 0.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6677, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,347 MAD
2016 Average 3,211 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 3,019 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 327.86 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6594
0.6029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.6441, compared to 0.6138 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0303 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6138

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0652 MAD (High: 0.6694 / Low: 0.6042). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0085 MAD (High: 0.6182 / Low: 0.6097).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0652
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0085

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 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.6158) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6406), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0248 (-3.88%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.6158
2016 Avg (August) 0.6406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6682 0.6475 0.6547
February 0.6552 0.6435 0.6509
March 0.6522 0.6430 0.6475
April 0.6552 0.6432 0.6495
May 0.6474 0.6240 0.6355
June 0.6319 0.6209 0.6264
July 0.6246 0.6109 0.6189
August 0.6694 0.6042 0.6158
September 0.6152 0.6038 0.6077
October 0.6182 0.6097 0.6133
November 0.6202 0.6101 0.6155
December 0.6156 0.6067 0.6116