YEARLY HIGH
0.9598 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.8813 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9255 MOP

2012 MAD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.9598. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.8813.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0785 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9283 to the December average rate of 0.9397, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9598 was down 8.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0464, 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 4,799 MOP
2011 Average 4,957 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 4,407 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 392.62 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.9525
0.8872
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to MOP 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.9327, compared to 0.9183 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0144 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.9327
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.9183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0479 MOP (High: 0.9472 / Low: 0.8993). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0140 MOP (High: 0.9403 / Low: 0.9263).

May Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0479
October Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0140

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 0.0202 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.9471) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9749), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0278 (-2.85%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.9471
2011 Avg (February) 0.9749

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Month High Low Average
January 0.9437 0.9150 0.9283
February 0.9598 0.9342 0.9471
March 0.9551 0.9365 0.9464
April 0.9539 0.9371 0.9439
May 0.9472 0.8993 0.9237
June 0.9179 0.8964 0.9068
July 0.9117 0.8813 0.8926
August 0.9106 0.8890 0.8983
September 0.9398 0.9064 0.9249
October 0.9403 0.9263 0.9317
November 0.9326 0.9157 0.9227
December 0.9504 0.9281 0.9397