2012 GIP to MAD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 GIP to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the GIP to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 14.2980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 13.1949.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1031 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.3615 to the December average rate of 13.6374, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 14.2980 was up 6.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 13.4039, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GIP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
GIP to MAD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.5160, compared to 13.8723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3563 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.5597 MAD (High: 14.2980 / Low: 13.7383). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1493 MAD (High: 13.4507 / Low: 13.3013).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2449 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 14.1111) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.7703), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3408 (+10.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.4507 | 13.3013 | 13.3615 |
| February | 13.4548 | 13.1949 | 13.3373 |
| March | 13.4348 | 13.2815 | 13.3699 |
| April | 13.7034 | 13.3519 | 13.5556 |
| May | 13.8871 | 13.6745 | 13.7843 |
| June | 13.8096 | 13.6085 | 13.6877 |
| July | 14.2980 | 13.7383 | 14.1111 |
| August | 14.1978 | 13.9731 | 14.0900 |
| September | 14.0217 | 13.6661 | 13.8451 |
| October | 13.8390 | 13.6076 | 13.7345 |
| November | 13.8941 | 13.6921 | 13.8161 |
| December | 13.7691 | 13.5244 | 13.6374 |