YEARLY HIGH
0.7570 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.7033 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7310 CNY

2012 MAD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.7570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.7033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0537 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7332 to the December average rate of 0.7349, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7570 was down 10.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8491, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,785 CNY
2011 Average 3,996 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 3,517 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 268.38 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7506
0.7082
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to CNY 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 0.7373, compared to 0.7247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7373
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0308 CNY (High: 0.7466 / Low: 0.7157). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0104 CNY (High: 0.7522 / Low: 0.7418).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0308
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0104

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.7470) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8001), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0531 (-6.63%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.7470
2011 Avg (February) 0.8001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7470 0.7225 0.7332
February 0.7570 0.7371 0.7470
March 0.7522 0.7418 0.7470
April 0.7516 0.7393 0.7442
May 0.7466 0.7157 0.7301
June 0.7306 0.7144 0.7220
July 0.7261 0.7033 0.7117
August 0.7237 0.7094 0.7153
September 0.7443 0.7207 0.7326
October 0.7412 0.7258 0.7322
November 0.7284 0.7145 0.7215
December 0.7408 0.7259 0.7349