YEARLY HIGH
1.1530 MOP
YEARLY LOW
1.0502 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1205 MOP

2012 SBD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SBD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 1.1530. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.0502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1028 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0900 to the December average rate of 1.1247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1530 was up 4.81% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.1001, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,765 MOP
2011 Average 5,269 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 5,251 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 514.24 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

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SBD 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 1.1179, compared to 1.1232 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1179
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1232

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0776 MOP (High: 1.1278 / Low: 1.0502). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 MOP (High: 1.1360 / Low: 1.1241).

January Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0776
August Spread (Stable) Âą0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0259 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1.1399) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0759 (+7.13%).

2012 Avg (June) 1.1399
2011 Avg (June) 1.0640

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Month High Low Average
January 1.1278 1.0502 1.0900
February 1.1418 1.1218 1.1329
March 1.1258 1.1131 1.1195
April 1.1287 1.1154 1.1213
May 1.1241 1.0861 1.1037
June 1.1530 1.1106 1.1399
July 1.1421 1.0841 1.1140
August 1.1360 1.1241 1.1303
September 1.1320 1.1162 1.1259
October 1.1296 1.1060 1.1206
November 1.1306 1.1109 1.1235
December 1.1284 1.1148 1.1247