2012 MAD to CRC Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

61.5923 CRC

YEARLY LOW

55.2290 CRC

YEARLY AVERAGE

58.2563 CRC

2012 MAD to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 61.5923. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 55.2290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3634 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.9283 to the December average rate of 59.0051, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 61.5923 was down 5.32% compared to the 2011 peak of 65.0558, 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 307,962 CRC

2011 Average 310,242 CRC

Yearly Trough Low 276,145 CRC

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,816.82 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

60.8904

55.4609

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to CRC 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 59.0035, compared to 57.5090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4945 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.0035

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 57.5090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 3.5323 CRC (High: 59.9450 / Low: 56.4126). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9637 CRC (High: 58.8678 / Low: 57.9041).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.5323

October Spread (Stable) ±0.9637

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.4571 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4571

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 60.4379) against the same month in 2011 (average: 60.5622), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1242 (-0.21%).

2012 Avg (February) 60.4379

2011 Avg (February) 60.5622

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	60.1353	57.6465	58.9283
February	61.5923	59.5463	60.4379
March	60.7373	59.3938	60.1394
April	60.3590	59.1106	59.5692
May	59.9450	56.4126	58.2016
June	57.3368	56.2254	56.7445
July	57.0600	55.2290	55.9133
August	56.9345	55.6561	56.1944
September	58.7737	56.7318	57.8778
October	58.8678	57.9041	58.3008
November	58.4085	57.3209	57.7628
December	60.5016	58.0872	59.0051