YEARLY HIGH
0.3244 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.2975 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3130 XCD

2012 MAD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MAD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.3244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.2975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0268 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3135 to the December average rate of 0.3181, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3244 was down 7.86% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3521, 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 1,622 XCD
2011 Average 1,665 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 1,488 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 134.24 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3218
0.3011
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to XCD 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 0.3150, compared to 0.3109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3150
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0163 XCD (High: 0.3200 / Low: 0.3037). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 XCD (High: 0.3180 / Low: 0.3135).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0163
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.3201) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3274), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0073 (-2.23%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.3201
2011 Avg (February) 0.3274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3190 0.3087 0.3135
February 0.3244 0.3158 0.3201
March 0.3224 0.3163 0.3196
April 0.3220 0.3163 0.3188
May 0.3200 0.3037 0.3119
June 0.3091 0.3025 0.3062
July 0.3097 0.2975 0.3028
August 0.3080 0.3011 0.3039
September 0.3183 0.3070 0.3131
October 0.3180 0.3135 0.3153
November 0.3158 0.3097 0.3124
December 0.3210 0.3145 0.3181