YEARLY HIGH
0.2375 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.2097 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2266 BZD

2012 MAD to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.2375. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.2097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0278 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2302 to the December average rate of 0.2343, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2375 was down 8.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2606, 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 1,188 BZD
2011 Average 1,230 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 1,049 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 138.90 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2364
0.2119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to BZD 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 0.2291, compared to 0.2241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2291
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0161 BZD (High: 0.2354 / Low: 0.2194). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 BZD (High: 0.2351 / Low: 0.2309).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0161
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.2343) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2355), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-0.48%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.2343
2011 Avg (December) 0.2355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2332 0.2258 0.2302
February 0.2351 0.2309 0.2334
March 0.2347 0.2292 0.2318
April 0.2344 0.2293 0.2313
May 0.2319 0.2201 0.2260
June 0.2240 0.2194 0.2217
July 0.2248 0.2097 0.2140
August 0.2219 0.2105 0.2140
September 0.2303 0.2146 0.2223
October 0.2354 0.2194 0.2296
November 0.2328 0.2272 0.2301
December 0.2375 0.2301 0.2343