YEARLY HIGH
28.8401 HUF
YEARLY LOW
24.9277 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.0622 HUF

2012 MAD to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 28.8401. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 24.9277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9125 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.6398 to the December average rate of 25.6934, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 28.8401 was up 1.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 28.3746, 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 144,201 HUF
2011 Average 124,068 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 124,638 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,562.29 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

27.8756
25.0459
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to HUF 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 26.5649, compared to 25.5595 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.5649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.5595

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.5143 HUF (High: 28.8401 / Low: 26.3258). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5689 HUF (High: 26.3365 / Low: 25.7676).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.5143
February Spread (Stable) ±0.5689

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.5667 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5667

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 27.6398) against the same month in 2011 (average: 24.6271), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0127 (+12.23%).

2012 Avg (January) 27.6398
2011 Avg (January) 24.6271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.8401 26.3258 27.6398
February 26.3365 25.7676 26.0731
March 26.5530 25.8724 26.1660
April 26.8547 25.7052 26.4254
May 27.3588 25.4072 26.4664
June 27.7967 25.9037 26.6187
July 26.3553 25.4027 26.0040
August 25.7918 25.0222 25.2817
September 25.8630 25.2579 25.5768
October 25.7371 24.9277 25.3382
November 25.7202 25.1276 25.4632
December 26.3530 25.2678 25.6934