YEARLY HIGH
3.2042 MAD
YEARLY LOW
3.0164 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1121 MAD

2013 XCD to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XCD to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 3.2042. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 3.0164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1878 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1081 to the December average rate of 3.0371, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.2042 was down 4.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.3610, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,021 MAD
2012 Average 15,984 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 15,082 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 939.05 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.1853
3.0236
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 3.1392, compared to 3.0849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0543 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1392
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.1088 MAD (High: 3.1482 / Low: 3.0393). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0337 MAD (High: 3.1247 / Low: 3.0910).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1088
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0337

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0518 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0518

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 3.1718) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.1293), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0425 (+1.36%).

2013 Avg (March) 3.1718
2012 Avg (March) 3.1293

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1522 3.0572 3.1081
February 3.1482 3.0393 3.0949
March 3.2042 3.1462 3.1718
April 3.2006 3.1350 3.1603
May 3.1972 3.1318 3.1695
June 3.1680 3.0922 3.1305
July 3.2017 3.1113 3.1492
August 3.1247 3.0910 3.1058
September 3.1423 3.0663 3.0984
October 3.0689 3.0164 3.0466
November 3.0961 3.0564 3.0725
December 3.0611 3.0200 3.0371