YEARLY HIGH
0.2124 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.2008 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2065 MAD

2016 PHP to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PHP to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2124. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.2008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0117 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2085 to the December average rate of 0.2032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2124 was down 7.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2285, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 53,110 MAD
2015 Average 53,565 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 50,190 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,920.03 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2102
0.2017
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 0.2079, compared to 0.2051 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2051

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.0084 MAD (High: 0.2093 / Low: 0.2008). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 MAD (High: 0.2034 / Low: 0.2017).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0084
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0042 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2085) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2101), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-0.79%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2085
2015 Avg (January) 0.2101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2124 0.2063 0.2085
February 0.2082 0.2028 0.2053
March 0.2103 0.2073 0.2095
April 0.2101 0.2043 0.2083
May 0.2093 0.2027 0.2066
June 0.2103 0.2079 0.2090
July 0.2097 0.2072 0.2084
August 0.2099 0.2072 0.2087
September 0.2093 0.2008 0.2045
October 0.2057 0.2008 0.2032
November 0.2034 0.2017 0.2024
December 0.2047 0.2012 0.2032