YEARLY HIGH
135.5823 KRW
YEARLY LOW
124.7290 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
130.4637 KRW

2012 MAD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 135.5823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 124.7290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8533 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.6474 to the December average rate of 126.6350, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 135.5823 was down 5.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 142.7149, 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 677,912 KRW
2011 Average 684,166 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 623,645 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,266.66 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

134.8855
124.9135
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to KRW 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 133.1677, compared to 127.7597 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.4080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 133.1677
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 127.7597

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 4.4771 KRW (High: 130.6613 / Low: 126.1841). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8787 KRW (High: 127.4028 / Low: 125.5241).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.4771
December Spread (Stable) ±1.8787

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.5226 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 133.3091) against the same month in 2011 (average: 139.1562), the exchange rate shifted by -5.8471 (-4.20%).

2012 Avg (March) 133.3091
2011 Avg (March) 139.1562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 135.1650 131.4828 132.6474
February 135.2716 131.6361 133.1641
March 135.5823 131.6643 133.3091
April 135.4790 132.5129 134.0545
May 134.7402 132.6914 133.6985
June 133.4014 130.3338 132.1323
July 130.6613 126.1841 127.6098
August 129.2125 125.6096 127.3372
September 131.6090 128.6094 130.1798
October 130.0876 127.2660 129.0517
November 127.2742 124.7290 125.7445
December 127.4028 125.5241 126.6350