YEARLY HIGH
0.2343 MAD
YEARLY LOW
0.2097 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2213 MAD

2012 DOP to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 0.2343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0245 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2220 to the December average rate of 0.2120, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2343 was up 1.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2305, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,171 MAD
2011 Average 1,067 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,049 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 122.67 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2311
0.2103
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.2202, compared to 0.2224 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2224

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0177 MAD (High: 0.2343 / Low: 0.2165). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 MAD (High: 0.2296 / Low: 0.2248).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0177
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.2266) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2145), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0121 (+5.63%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.2266
2011 Avg (September) 0.2145

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2260 0.2181 0.2220
February 0.2199 0.2138 0.2170
March 0.2207 0.2145 0.2169
April 0.2198 0.2148 0.2174
May 0.2275 0.2166 0.2222
June 0.2290 0.2234 0.2258
July 0.2320 0.2241 0.2294
August 0.2296 0.2248 0.2276
September 0.2343 0.2165 0.2266
October 0.2334 0.2157 0.2210
November 0.2210 0.2134 0.2180
December 0.2153 0.2097 0.2120