YEARLY HIGH
526.0754 SLL
YEARLY LOW
478.5596 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
504.1700 SLL

2012 MAD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 526.0754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 478.5596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.5158 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 508.8244 to the December average rate of 510.2835, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 526.0754 was down 7.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 566.2108, 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 2,630,377 SLL
2011 Average 2,679,001 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 2,392,798 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 237,578.75 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

520.0658
482.3463
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to SLL 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 508.9482, compared to 499.3918 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.5564 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 508.9482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 499.3918

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 26.8683 SLL (High: 516.7806 / Low: 489.9124). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.5522 SLL (High: 510.7087 / Low: 504.1565).

May Spread (Volatile) ±26.8683
October Spread (Stable) ±6.5522

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 13.1357 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.1357

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 516.9225) against the same month in 2011 (average: 529.3052), the exchange rate shifted by -12.3827 (-2.34%).

2012 Avg (March) 516.9225
2011 Avg (March) 529.3052

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 523.8323 498.3189 508.8244
February 525.8166 509.7390 516.4376
March 526.0754 510.1103 516.9225
April 521.4800 510.0488 515.0941
May 516.7806 489.9124 501.9583
June 500.4013 488.9579 494.4521
July 496.9078 478.5596 485.4896
August 495.7677 484.3535 489.2007
September 512.9281 493.7789 504.0321
October 510.7087 504.1565 506.8941
November 507.1803 495.9954 500.4506
December 515.5938 504.4130 510.2835