2012 MAD to SRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3936 SRD

YEARLY LOW

0.3607 SRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3795 SRD

2012 MAD to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.3936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.3607.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0329 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3796 to the December average rate of 0.3861, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3936 was down 8.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4282, 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 1,968 SRD

2011 Average 1,994 SRD

Yearly Trough Low 1,804 SRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 164.29 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3898

0.3638

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to SRD 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 0.3817, compared to 0.3773 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3817

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3773

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0191 SRD (High: 0.3881 / Low: 0.3690). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 SRD (High: 0.3854 / Low: 0.3800).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0191

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

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 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.3877) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3979), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0102 (-2.57%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.3877

2011 Avg (February) 0.3979

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3868	0.3731	0.3796
February	0.3936	0.3824	0.3877
March	0.3919	0.3826	0.3876
April	0.3914	0.3823	0.3861
May	0.3881	0.3690	0.3778
June	0.3747	0.3675	0.3712
July	0.3745	0.3607	0.3660
August	0.3736	0.3652	0.3693
September	0.3874	0.3722	0.3803
October	0.3854	0.3800	0.3828
November	0.3828	0.3754	0.3791
December	0.3892	0.3819	0.3861