YEARLY HIGH
6.3690 MOP
YEARLY LOW
5.6168 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.0153 MOP

2021 AUD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AUD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 6.3690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 5.6168.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7522 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.1647 to the December average rate of 5.7477, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.3690 was up 3.62% compared to the 2020 peak of 6.1466, 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 31,845 MOP
2020 Average 27,585 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 28,084 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,761.21 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

6.2516
5.7019
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 6.1652, compared to 5.8653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2999 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.1652
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.8653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.3056 MOP (High: 6.0277 / Low: 5.7221). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1163 MOP (High: 6.2770 / Low: 6.1608).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3056
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1649 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1649

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 6.1955) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.3352), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8603 (+16.13%).

2021 Avg (February) 6.1955
2020 Avg (February) 5.3352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.2376 6.0788 6.1647
February 6.3690 6.0664 6.1955
March 6.2534 6.0746 6.1614
April 6.2365 6.0848 6.1584
May 6.2770 6.1608 6.2058
June 6.1985 5.9812 6.1056
July 6.0330 5.8616 5.9407
August 5.9310 5.7134 5.8531
September 5.9673 5.7557 5.8662
October 6.0326 5.8231 5.9311
November 6.0277 5.7221 5.8529
December 5.8365 5.6168 5.7477