YEARLY HIGH
0.0161 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0151 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0155 MAD

2021 SOS to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SOS to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 0.0151.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0153 to the December average rate of 0.0159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0161 was down 9.22% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0177, 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 80 MAD
2020 Average 82 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 75 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.06 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0160
0.0152
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 0.0153, compared to 0.0156 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0153
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0156

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0005 MAD (High: 0.0160 / Low: 0.0155). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MAD (High: 0.0157 / Low: 0.0155).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 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 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0159) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0155), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+2.93%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0159
2020 Avg (December) 0.0155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0155 0.0152 0.0153
February 0.0155 0.0152 0.0154
March 0.0156 0.0153 0.0155
April 0.0157 0.0152 0.0154
May 0.0154 0.0151 0.0152
June 0.0154 0.0151 0.0152
July 0.0155 0.0152 0.0154
August 0.0156 0.0153 0.0155
September 0.0156 0.0153 0.0154
October 0.0157 0.0155 0.0156
November 0.0160 0.0155 0.0158
December 0.0161 0.0158 0.0159