2018 MYR to MAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4015 MAD

YEARLY LOW

2.2571 MAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3270 MAD

2018 MYR to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MYR to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 2.4015. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 19, dropping to 2.2571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1444 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3395 to the December average rate of 2.2863, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.4015 was up 3.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.3240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 48,030 MAD

2017 Average 45,145 MAD

Yearly Trough Low 45,143 MAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,887.17 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.3852

2.2624

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 2.3597, compared to 2.2943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0654 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3597

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0761 MAD (High: 2.4015 / Low: 2.3254). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0248 MAD (High: 2.2917 / Low: 2.2669).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0761

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0248

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0440 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0440

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 2.3724) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.2774), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0949 (+4.17%).

2018 Avg (May) 2.3724

2017 Avg (May) 2.2774

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3630	2.2979	2.3395
February	2.3643	2.3324	2.3489
March	2.3864	2.3376	2.3525
April	2.3880	2.3568	2.3698
May	2.4015	2.3254	2.3724
June	2.3966	2.3520	2.3750
July	2.3522	2.3219	2.3362
August	2.3364	2.2733	2.3166
September	2.2918	2.2589	2.2727
October	2.2917	2.2669	2.2800
November	2.2922	2.2571	2.2739
December	2.3122	2.2687	2.2863