YEARLY HIGH
5.0222 MAD
YEARLY LOW
4.5374 MAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.7967 MAD

2012 TRY to MAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the TRY to MAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 5.0222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 4.5374.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4848 MAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6794 to the December average rate of 4.7516, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.0222 was down 8.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.4881, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 251,110 MAD
2011 Average 241,898 MAD
Yearly Trough Low 226,869 MAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,241.42 MAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.9786
4.6522
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 4.7588, compared to 4.8347 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0759 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7588
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8347

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.2492 MAD (High: 4.7865 / Low: 4.5374). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0847 MAD (High: 4.8056 / Low: 4.7208).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2492
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0847

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1618 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1618

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 4.9514) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.4976), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4538 (+10.09%).

2012 Avg (August) 4.9514
2011 Avg (August) 4.4976

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7865 4.5374 4.6794
February 4.8327 4.7095 4.7928
March 4.7934 4.6359 4.7214
April 4.7994 4.6961 4.7393
May 4.8387 4.7364 4.7886
June 4.8881 4.7585 4.8311
July 4.9972 4.8301 4.9391
August 5.0222 4.8268 4.9514
September 4.8376 4.7292 4.7895
October 4.8056 4.7208 4.7540
November 4.8773 4.7782 4.8224
December 4.7990 4.7005 4.7516