YEARLY HIGH
0.0489 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0477 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0484 MOP

2017 AOA to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AOA to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 0.0489. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.0477.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0481 to the December average rate of 0.0485, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0489 was down 17.50% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0592, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 244 MOP
2016 Average 246 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 239 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.60 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0486
0.0481
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 0.0482, compared to 0.0485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0007 MOP (High: 0.0489 / Low: 0.0481). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 MOP (High: 0.0485 / Low: 0.0481).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0485) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0483), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.49%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0485
2016 Avg (August) 0.0483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0484 0.0479 0.0481
February 0.0484 0.0479 0.0482
March 0.0484 0.0477 0.0482
April 0.0485 0.0481 0.0483
May 0.0486 0.0481 0.0483
June 0.0485 0.0481 0.0484
July 0.0487 0.0480 0.0484
August 0.0489 0.0481 0.0485
September 0.0488 0.0483 0.0486
October 0.0488 0.0483 0.0485
November 0.0487 0.0482 0.0484
December 0.0487 0.0483 0.0485