YEARLY HIGH
67.9350 STD
YEARLY LOW
61.5818 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
64.8531 STD

2012 MRO to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MRO to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 67.9350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 61.5818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3532 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.8440 to the December average rate of 62.7309, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 67.9350 was up 0.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 67.8506, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MRO based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 339,675 STD
2011 Average 315,337 STD
Yearly Trough Low 307,909 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,766.00 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

67.4174
62.3049
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 64.7485, compared to 64.9577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 64.7485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 64.9577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 3.9825 STD (High: 67.0804 / Low: 63.0979). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9284 STD (High: 67.2349 / Low: 66.3065).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.9825
August Spread (Stable) ±0.9284

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.0637 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0637

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 65.9774) against the same month in 2011 (average: 62.6288), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3486 (+5.35%).

2012 Avg (June) 65.9774
2011 Avg (June) 62.6288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 67.4313 64.3408 65.8440
February 64.9942 62.3217 63.7803
March 65.1789 62.5059 63.5170
April 65.3775 62.8248 64.2910
May 66.9354 63.6121 65.0812
June 67.9350 64.4253 65.9774
July 67.4569 65.9725 66.9913
August 67.2349 66.3065 66.7889
September 67.0804 63.0979 65.1979
October 65.1557 63.1536 63.9048
November 64.7892 63.1670 64.1322
December 63.8876 61.5818 62.7309