YEARLY HIGH
0.0759 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0709 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0731 GBP

2012 MAD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.0759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 0.0709.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0748 to the December average rate of 0.0730, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0759 was down 4.90% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0798, 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 379 GBP
2011 Average 385 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 355 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.69 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0753
0.0712
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to GBP 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 0.0740, compared to 0.0722 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0722

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0022 GBP (High: 0.0731 / Low: 0.0709). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 GBP (High: 0.0752 / Low: 0.0744).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0750) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0754), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.53%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0750
2011 Avg (February) 0.0754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0752 0.0744 0.0748
February 0.0759 0.0742 0.0750
March 0.0753 0.0744 0.0748
April 0.0749 0.0730 0.0738
May 0.0731 0.0720 0.0726
June 0.0735 0.0724 0.0730
July 0.0731 0.0709 0.0716
August 0.0721 0.0711 0.0716
September 0.0726 0.0715 0.0719
October 0.0732 0.0719 0.0726
November 0.0729 0.0720 0.0724
December 0.0736 0.0724 0.0730