YEARLY HIGH
2328.7384 STD
YEARLY LOW
2191.7205 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2242.3520 STD

2024 MAD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the MAD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 2328.7384. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 2191.7205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 137.0179 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2239.0345 to the December average rate of 2224.5815, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 2328.7384 was down 1.98% compared to the 2023 peak of 2375.6863, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,643,692 STD
2023 Average 11,162,314 STD
Yearly Trough Low 10,958,603 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 685,089.54 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

2299.1620
2199.1423
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to STD 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 2224.5349, compared to 2260.1691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 35.6342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2224.5349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2260.1691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 86.6189 STD (High: 2328.7384 / Low: 2242.1195). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 24.7331 STD (High: 2227.0665 / Low: 2202.3334).

August Spread (Volatile) ±86.6189
February Spread (Stable) ±24.7331

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 28.3893 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -28.3893

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 2284.6831) against the same month in 2023 (average: 2250.8645), the exchange rate shifted by +33.8186 (+1.50%).

2024 Avg (August) 2284.6831
2023 Avg (August) 2250.8645

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2262.1739 2223.8679 2239.0345
February 2227.0665 2202.3334 2215.4047
March 2233.9012 2198.1467 2216.1763
April 2228.8776 2191.7205 2207.4772
May 2249.6952 2203.5640 2230.5290
June 2256.2393 2219.1127 2238.5878
July 2276.8376 2233.4814 2260.0410
August 2328.7384 2242.1195 2284.6831
September 2305.1370 2273.2789 2290.8270
October 2284.6434 2242.7579 2262.4377
November 2270.0724 2211.7028 2238.4442
December 2240.1951 2205.4989 2224.5815