YEARLY HIGH
0.1330 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.1119 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1221 USD

2012 NAD to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NAD to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 0.1330. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.1119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0211 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1248 to the December average rate of 0.1159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1330 was down 12.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 665 USD
2011 Average 693 USD
Yearly Trough Low 559 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 105.64 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1334
0.1119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to USD 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 0.1261, compared to 0.1180 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1261
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1180

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0119 USD (High: 0.1293 / Low: 0.1174). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 USD (High: 0.1223 / Low: 0.1190).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0119
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.1316) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1446), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0130 (-8.96%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.1316
2011 Avg (March) 0.1446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1288 0.1223 0.1248
February 0.1323 0.1284 0.1305
March 0.1330 0.1294 0.1316
April 0.1312 0.1251 0.1278
May 0.1293 0.1174 0.1228
June 0.1221 0.1164 0.1191
July 0.1233 0.1175 0.1212
August 0.1236 0.1179 0.1210
September 0.1223 0.1190 0.1208
October 0.1201 0.1132 0.1156
November 0.1155 0.1119 0.1137
December 0.1184 0.1130 0.1159