YEARLY HIGH
59.9236 MGA
YEARLY LOW
52.9326 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.1216 MGA

2012 DOP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 59.9236. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 52.9326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9909 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 57.2257 to the December average rate of 56.3878, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 59.9236 was up 3.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 57.8658, 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 299,618 MGA
2011 Average 266,455 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 264,663 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,954.60 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

58.7092
53.0563
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP to MGA 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 55.0732, compared to 57.1701 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.0732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 57.1701

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 4.1410 MGA (High: 59.7158 / Low: 55.5748). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7385 MGA (High: 56.7529 / Low: 56.0144).

October Spread (Volatile) ±4.1410
December Spread (Stable) ±0.7385

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.5730 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5730

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 58.2381) against the same month in 2011 (average: 52.7238), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5143 (+10.46%).

2012 Avg (September) 58.2381
2011 Avg (September) 52.7238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.9791 56.1270 57.2257
February 56.2956 54.8659 55.8759
March 56.0228 54.0192 55.0065
April 54.6259 53.2716 53.9771
May 54.3198 52.9326 53.5274
June 55.8423 54.0394 54.8267
July 58.6735 55.8614 57.7098
August 58.0248 57.1528 57.5811
September 59.9236 56.3095 58.2381
October 59.7158 55.5748 56.6651
November 56.8866 55.9516 56.4385
December 56.7529 56.0144 56.3878