YEARLY HIGH
11.5565 MAD
YEARLY LOW
10.5861 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.9938 MAD

2012 AZN to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AZN to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 11.5565. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 10.5861.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9704 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9581 to the December average rate of 10.8220, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.5565 was up 5.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 10.9380, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57,782 MAD
2011 Average 51,284 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 52,930 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,852.03 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.4653
10.6641
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 10.9099, compared to 11.0778 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1679 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.9099
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0778

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.5851 MAD (High: 11.3207 / Low: 10.7356). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1551 MAD (High: 10.9767 / Low: 10.8217).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.5851
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1551

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3308 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3308

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 11.3985) against the same month in 2011 (average: 10.0728), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3257 (+13.16%).

2012 Avg (July) 11.3985
2011 Avg (July) 10.0728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.1242 10.7710 10.9581
February 10.8782 10.5861 10.7309
March 10.8587 10.6526 10.7488
April 10.8585 10.6661 10.7778
May 11.3207 10.7356 11.0213
June 11.3458 11.1206 11.2223
July 11.5565 11.1362 11.3985
August 11.4200 11.1737 11.3201
September 11.2061 10.8067 10.9893
October 10.9767 10.8217 10.9156
November 11.1134 10.9046 11.0213
December 10.9484 10.7252 10.8220