YEARLY HIGH
2.7347 MAD
YEARLY LOW
2.5608 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6618 MAD

2013 PLN to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PLN to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 2.7347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 2.5608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1740 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7017 to the December average rate of 2.6947, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.7347 was down 0.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.7458, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,694 MAD
2012 Average 53,103 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 51,215 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,479.34 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.7117
2.5908
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 2.6675, compared to 2.6561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0115 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6675
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0923 MAD (High: 2.6964 / Low: 2.6041). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0250 MAD (High: 2.6842 / Low: 2.6591).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0923
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0250

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0611 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0611

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 2.7017) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.5424), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1593 (+6.27%).

2013 Avg (January) 2.7017
2012 Avg (January) 2.5424

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7347 2.6685 2.7017
February 2.6926 2.6647 2.6789
March 2.6947 2.6495 2.6734
April 2.7145 2.6459 2.6884
May 2.6964 2.6041 2.6620
June 2.6398 2.5608 2.6009
July 2.6478 2.5621 2.6063
August 2.6707 2.6103 2.6422
September 2.6754 2.5922 2.6401
October 2.6957 2.6571 2.6811
November 2.6842 2.6591 2.6720
December 2.7154 2.6649 2.6947