YEARLY HIGH
0.0774 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0735 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0756 XDR

2012 MAD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.0774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.0735.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0756 to the December average rate of 0.0765, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0774 was down 4.32% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0809, 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 387 XDR
2011 Average 391 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 367 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.43 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0771
0.0739
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to XDR 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 0.0760, compared to 0.0753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0760
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0020 XDR (High: 0.0755 / Low: 0.0735). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 XDR (High: 0.0772 / Low: 0.0764).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0766) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0778), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-1.59%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0766
2011 Avg (February) 0.0778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0764 0.0748 0.0756
February 0.0774 0.0759 0.0766
March 0.0772 0.0764 0.0768
April 0.0771 0.0763 0.0765
May 0.0765 0.0745 0.0755
June 0.0755 0.0743 0.0749
July 0.0755 0.0735 0.0741
August 0.0749 0.0739 0.0744
September 0.0761 0.0747 0.0754
October 0.0762 0.0754 0.0758
November 0.0762 0.0751 0.0756
December 0.0771 0.0759 0.0765