YEARLY HIGH
2330.6774 STD
YEARLY LOW
2129.9115 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2215.4638 STD

2012 MAD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 2330.6774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 2129.9115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 200.7659 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2203.8578 to the December average rate of 2205.5695, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2330.6774 was up 2.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 2266.5861, 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 11,653,387 STD
2011 Average 10,897,147 STD
Yearly Trough Low 10,649,557 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,003,829.30 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2282.8918
2177.6343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to STD 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 2196.1466, compared to 2234.7810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 38.6344 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2196.1466
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2234.7810

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 97.5748 STD (High: 2330.6774 / Low: 2233.1026). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.0054 STD (High: 2213.5780 / Low: 2196.5726).

September Spread (Volatile) ±97.5748
December Spread (Stable) ±17.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 32.9285 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -32.9285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 2274.1203) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2152.6440), the exchange rate shifted by +121.4763 (+5.64%).

2012 Avg (September) 2274.1203
2011 Avg (September) 2152.6440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2221.6123 2151.6176 2203.8578
February 2218.5084 2189.3652 2199.5412
March 2228.5975 2182.8681 2198.5025
April 2219.0068 2181.7718 2201.1425
May 2216.4126 2136.0905 2187.4297
June 2225.4701 2129.9115 2186.4057
July 2245.5365 2188.0404 2213.7164
August 2302.5200 2233.3087 2264.4275
September 2330.6774 2233.1026 2274.1203
October 2282.2477 2203.5834 2241.8903
November 2224.6087 2190.1137 2208.9619
December 2213.5780 2196.5726 2205.5695