YEARLY HIGH
6.5010 MOP
YEARLY LOW
5.7538 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.1538 MOP

2017 AUD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AUD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 6.5010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 5.7538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7472 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.9564 to the December average rate of 6.1586, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 6.5010 was up 4.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 6.2323, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 32,505 MOP
2016 Average 29,735 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 28,769 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,736.08 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

6.4671
5.9099
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 6.0398, compared to 6.2677 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2279 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0398
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.2677

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.3402 MOP (High: 6.4353 / Low: 6.0951). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0817 MOP (High: 6.1628 / Low: 6.0811).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.3402
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0817

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 0.1556 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1556

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 6.4207) against the same month in 2016 (average: 6.0608), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3598 (+5.94%).

2017 Avg (September) 6.4207
2016 Avg (September) 6.0608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0728 5.7538 5.9564
February 6.1628 6.0811 6.1285
March 6.1894 5.9948 6.0912
April 6.1220 5.9863 6.0439
May 6.0543 5.8989 5.9569
June 6.1702 5.9290 6.0622
July 6.4353 6.0951 6.2677
August 6.4516 6.3096 6.3686
September 6.5010 6.3003 6.4207
October 6.3494 6.1490 6.2651
November 6.1965 6.0541 6.1257
December 6.2762 6.0177 6.1586