YEARLY HIGH
2.8829 MAD
YEARLY LOW
2.7037 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7971 MAD

2012 MYR to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 2.8829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.7037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1792 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7674 to the December average rate of 2.7805, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.8829 was up 3.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.7948, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 57,658 MAD
2011 Average 52,936 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 54,075 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,583.86 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.8620
2.7588
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to MAD 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 2.7775, compared to 2.8167 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0392 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8167

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1055 MAD (High: 2.8650 / Low: 2.7596). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0329 MAD (High: 2.7875 / Low: 2.7546).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1055
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0498 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 2.8534) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.6446), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2088 (+7.90%).

2012 Avg (August) 2.8534
2011 Avg (August) 2.6446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7927 2.7037 2.7674
February 2.8244 2.7559 2.7894
March 2.8212 2.7320 2.7754
April 2.7890 2.7378 2.7685
May 2.8120 2.7735 2.7931
June 2.7875 2.7546 2.7711
July 2.8650 2.7596 2.8273
August 2.8829 2.8093 2.8534
September 2.8289 2.7830 2.8037
October 2.8303 2.7932 2.8067
November 2.8483 2.8084 2.8286
December 2.8158 2.7543 2.7805