YEARLY HIGH
0.1638 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1512 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1576 MAD

2021 DOP to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the DOP to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.1638. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.1512.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0126 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1530 to the December average rate of 0.1627, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1638 was down 14.34% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1912, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 819 MAD
2020 Average 842 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 756 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.24 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1636
0.1521
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.1555, compared to 0.1596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1555
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0052 MAD (High: 0.1595 / Low: 0.1544). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 MAD (High: 0.1574 / Low: 0.1561).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.1620) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1568), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+3.36%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.1620
2020 Avg (November) 0.1568

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1547 0.1512 0.1530
February 0.1554 0.1533 0.1543
March 0.1595 0.1544 0.1571
April 0.1594 0.1564 0.1575
May 0.1576 0.1545 0.1556
June 0.1565 0.1546 0.1555
July 0.1574 0.1561 0.1568
August 0.1582 0.1560 0.1572
September 0.1608 0.1569 0.1583
October 0.1615 0.1599 0.1606
November 0.1638 0.1604 0.1620
December 0.1638 0.1615 0.1627