2012 MAD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

60.0297 XOF

YEARLY LOW

58.5595 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

59.1127 XOF

2012 MAD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 60.0297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 58.5595.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4701 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 59.0184 to the December average rate of 58.9079, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 60.0297 was up 1.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 59.0460, 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 300,148 XOF

2011 Average 291,397 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 292,798 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,350.69 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

59.6569

58.7318

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to XOF 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 59.0169, compared to 59.2085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1916 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 59.0169

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.2085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.8196 XOF (High: 59.5178 / Low: 58.6982). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3036 XOF (High: 59.1493 / Low: 58.8458).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8196

October Spread (Stable) ±0.3036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4422 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4422

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 59.5375) against the same month in 2011 (average: 57.9913), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5462 (+2.67%).

2012 Avg (August) 59.5375

2011 Avg (August) 57.9913

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	59.2827	58.7160	59.0184
February	59.0754	58.6892	58.8471
March	58.9828	58.5754	58.8089
April	59.1653	58.5595	58.8716
May	59.5178	58.6982	59.1610
June	59.6748	59.1868	59.3941
July	59.8283	59.2846	59.5798
August	60.0297	59.2984	59.5375
September	59.3883	58.7337	59.0952
October	59.1493	58.8458	59.0070
November	59.2987	58.8436	59.1233
December	59.2282	58.7150	58.9079