2012 USD to MVR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 USD to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the USD to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 15.6258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 13.6733.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9525 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0881 to the December average rate of 15.3704, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.6258 was up 10.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.1350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 USD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
USD to MVR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 14.0857, compared to 15.3337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2481 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.7615 MVR (High: 15.4348 / Low: 13.6733). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0400 MVR (High: 14.1050 / Low: 14.0650).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0390 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 15.4162) against the same month in 2011 (average: 14.1100), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3062 (+9.26%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.1050 | 14.0500 | 14.0881 |
| February | 14.1100 | 14.0500 | 14.0881 |
| March | 14.1050 | 14.0550 | 14.0806 |
| April | 14.1050 | 14.0650 | 14.0828 |
| May | 14.1100 | 14.0500 | 14.0847 |
| June | 14.1050 | 14.0650 | 14.0897 |
| July | 15.4348 | 13.6733 | 15.0020 |
| August | 15.4586 | 15.3296 | 15.3928 |
| September | 15.4598 | 15.3414 | 15.4116 |
| October | 15.6258 | 15.3750 | 15.4162 |
| November | 15.4713 | 15.3742 | 15.4094 |
| December | 15.4312 | 15.3221 | 15.3704 |