YEARLY HIGH
0.0167 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0126 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0145 MAD

2015 SOS to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SOS to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.0167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0041 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0131 to the December average rate of 0.0161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0167 was up 32.50% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0126, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 84 MAD
2014 Average 47 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 63 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.41 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0164
0.0128
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.0138, compared to 0.0152 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0138
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0152

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0011 MAD (High: 0.0137 / Low: 0.0126). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MAD (High: 0.0138 / Low: 0.0135).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0161) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0122), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+31.29%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0161
2014 Avg (December) 0.0122

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0137 0.0126 0.0131
February 0.0138 0.0135 0.0136
March 0.0144 0.0137 0.0141
April 0.0145 0.0138 0.0141
May 0.0141 0.0137 0.0139
June 0.0140 0.0137 0.0139
July 0.0147 0.0140 0.0144
August 0.0147 0.0144 0.0146
September 0.0153 0.0146 0.0149
October 0.0158 0.0150 0.0152
November 0.0165 0.0157 0.0161
December 0.0167 0.0158 0.0161