YEARLY HIGH
0.0019 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0016 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0017 MAD

2017 PYG to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PYG to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 0.0019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.0016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0018 to the December average rate of 0.0017, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0019 was up 5.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0018, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9 MAD
2016 Average 9 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 8 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.21 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0018
0.0016
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0018, compared to 0.0017 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0017

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0001 MAD (High: 0.0019 / Low: 0.0017). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MAD (High: 0.0017 / Low: 0.0016).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0018) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0017), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+6.21%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0018
2016 Avg (March) 0.0017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
February 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
March 0.0019 0.0017 0.0018
April 0.0019 0.0017 0.0018
May 0.0018 0.0017 0.0017
June 0.0018 0.0017 0.0017
July 0.0018 0.0017 0.0017
August 0.0017 0.0016 0.0017
September 0.0017 0.0016 0.0016
October 0.0017 0.0016 0.0017
November 0.0017 0.0016 0.0017
December 0.0017 0.0016 0.0017