2021 AFN to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1038 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0682 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0967 MOP

2021 AFN to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AFN to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.1038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0357 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1033 to the December average rate of 0.0790, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1038 was down 1.90% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1058, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AFN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 519 MOP

2020 Average 520 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 341 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 178.37 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1058

0.0766

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AFN to MOP 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 0.1029, compared to 0.0906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1029

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0155 MOP (High: 0.0836 / Low: 0.0682). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MOP (High: 0.1037 / Low: 0.1024).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.1033) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1037), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.37%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.1033

2020 Avg (January) 0.1037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1038	0.1021	0.1033
February	0.1036	0.1019	0.1033
March	0.1037	0.1024	0.1032
April	0.1037	0.1021	0.1030
May	0.1035	0.1015	0.1028
June	0.1019	0.1006	0.1016
July	0.1010	0.0977	0.1000
August	0.1005	0.0930	0.0965
September	0.0946	0.0902	0.0925
October	0.0898	0.0882	0.0889
November	0.0888	0.0835	0.0866
December	0.0836	0.0682	0.0790