YEARLY HIGH
13.7000 MAD
YEARLY LOW
13.1779 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.4532 MAD

2017 XDR to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 13.7000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 13.1779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5220 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5973 to the December average rate of 13.3381, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.7000 was down 0.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.7574, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68,500 MAD
2016 Average 68,123 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 65,890 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,610.21 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.6828
13.2747
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 13.5791, compared to 13.3273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2518 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.3273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.1946 MAD (High: 13.3726 / Low: 13.1779). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1389 MAD (High: 13.6725 / Low: 13.5337).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1946
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1389

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1298 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1298

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 13.6488) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.6036), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0452 (+0.33%).

2017 Avg (April) 13.6488
2016 Avg (April) 13.6036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.6725 13.5337 13.5973
February 13.6921 13.5330 13.6368
March 13.6614 13.5028 13.5914
April 13.7000 13.5605 13.6488
May 13.5946 13.4417 13.5190
June 13.5441 13.3981 13.4815
July 13.4385 13.2775 13.3687
August 13.4267 13.2335 13.3214
September 13.3978 13.2524 13.3087
October 13.4086 13.2618 13.3157
November 13.3726 13.1779 13.3114
December 13.4061 13.2564 13.3381