YEARLY HIGH
0.0053 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0050 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0052 MOP

2013 BIF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BIF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.0053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.0050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0053 to the December average rate of 0.0052, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0053 was down 14.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0062, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27 MOP
2012 Average 29 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 25 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.32 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0053
0.0051
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0051, compared to 0.0052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0051
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0053 / Low: 0.0051). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MOP (High: 0.0052 / Low: 0.0051).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0053) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0062), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-14.56%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0053
2012 Avg (January) 0.0062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0053 0.0051 0.0053
February 0.0052 0.0051 0.0051
March 0.0053 0.0051 0.0051
April 0.0051 0.0050 0.0051
May 0.0051 0.0051 0.0051
June 0.0052 0.0051 0.0051
July 0.0052 0.0051 0.0052
August 0.0052 0.0052 0.0052
September 0.0052 0.0052 0.0052
October 0.0052 0.0052 0.0052
November 0.0052 0.0051 0.0052
December 0.0052 0.0051 0.0052