YEARLY HIGH
226.0344 COP
YEARLY LOW
196.6942 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
208.1676 COP

2012 MAD to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 226.0344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 196.6942.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.3402 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 214.5638 to the December average rate of 211.0485, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 226.0344 was down 4.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 236.0663, 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 1,130,172 COP
2011 Average 1,141,560 COP
Yearly Trough Low 983,471 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146,701.04 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

216.0900
197.7753
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to COP 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 209.0846, compared to 207.2505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8341 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 209.0846
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 207.2505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 15.8187 COP (High: 226.0344 / Low: 210.2157). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.5528 COP (High: 211.3104 / Low: 207.7576).

January Spread (Volatile) ±15.8187
April Spread (Stable) ±3.5528

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.9983 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9983

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 214.5638) against the same month in 2011 (average: 223.9008), the exchange rate shifted by -9.3371 (-4.17%).

2012 Avg (January) 214.5638
2011 Avg (January) 223.9008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 226.0344 210.2157 214.5638
February 213.9074 209.8275 211.3256
March 210.7883 206.1247 208.9054
April 211.3104 207.7576 209.2007
May 209.8542 205.1052 207.2552
June 206.7136 200.2657 203.2569
July 205.6951 196.6942 199.3016
August 208.2629 198.8473 203.0392
September 211.1853 206.9468 209.0136
October 213.6612 208.7763 210.6306
November 213.3046 208.3072 210.4697
December 213.2134 209.2041 211.0485