YEARLY HIGH
4.9513 MAD
YEARLY LOW
4.0040 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.4367 MAD

2012 BRL to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 4.9513. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 4.0040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9473 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8130 to the December average rate of 4.0823, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.9513 was down 3.19% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.1143, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 123,782 MAD
2011 Average 121,132 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 100,100 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,681.87 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.9859
4.0002
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 4.6149, compared to 4.2585 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3564 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6149
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2585

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.3137 MAD (High: 4.9036 / Low: 4.5900). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0711 MAD (High: 4.2557 / Low: 4.1846).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3137
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0711

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1991 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1991

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 4.9037) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.9332), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0294 (-0.60%).

2012 Avg (February) 4.9037
2011 Avg (February) 4.9332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9018 4.5971 4.8130
February 4.9513 4.8313 4.9037
March 4.9036 4.5900 4.7177
April 4.6751 4.4583 4.5744
May 4.4498 4.2263 4.3752
June 4.3873 4.2527 4.3054
July 4.4606 4.2946 4.4140
August 4.4429 4.2966 4.3869
September 4.3331 4.2010 4.2578
October 4.2557 4.1846 4.2209
November 4.2735 4.0475 4.1892
December 4.1323 4.0040 4.0823