YEARLY HIGH
0.0260 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.0234 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0245 MRO

2012 IRR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the IRR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 7, dropping to 0.0234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0025 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0256 to the December average rate of 0.0243, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0260 was down 17.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0314, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 130 MRO
2011 Average 133 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 117 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12.67 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0258
0.0235
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR to MRO 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 0.0245, compared to 0.0244 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0245
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0244

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0012 MRO (High: 0.0249 / Low: 0.0236). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MRO (High: 0.0243 / Low: 0.0242).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0256) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0270), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-5.12%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0256
2011 Avg (January) 0.0270

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0260 0.0254 0.0256
February 0.0257 0.0246 0.0250
March 0.0250 0.0246 0.0248
April 0.0249 0.0236 0.0244
May 0.0239 0.0234 0.0237
June 0.0240 0.0236 0.0238
July 0.0245 0.0237 0.0241
August 0.0247 0.0245 0.0246
September 0.0247 0.0245 0.0246
October 0.0246 0.0243 0.0245
November 0.0243 0.0242 0.0242
December 0.0246 0.0241 0.0243