YEARLY HIGH
3.5558 TWD
YEARLY LOW
3.3194 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4249 TWD

2012 MAD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 3.5558. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 3.3194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2364 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4853 to the December average rate of 3.4211, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.5558 was down 5.41% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.7592, 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 17,779 TWD
2011 Average 18,166 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 16,597 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,181.92 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.5188
3.3324
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to TWD 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 3.4602, compared to 3.3896 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0706 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4602
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3896

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1062 TWD (High: 3.5406 / Low: 3.4344). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0418 TWD (High: 3.4389 / Low: 3.3971).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1062
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0418

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0737 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0737

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 3.5033) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.5640), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0607 (-1.70%).

2012 Avg (February) 3.5033
2011 Avg (February) 3.5640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5406 3.4344 3.4853
February 3.5558 3.4618 3.5033
March 3.5278 3.4609 3.4950
April 3.5272 3.4574 3.4783
May 3.4558 3.3535 3.4046
June 3.4253 3.3596 3.3950
July 3.4094 3.3194 3.3480
August 3.4070 3.3378 3.3689
September 3.4558 3.3919 3.4198
October 3.4389 3.3971 3.4131
November 3.4087 3.3245 3.3669
December 3.4497 3.3842 3.4211