YEARLY HIGH
0.0150 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0137 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0144 MOP

2021 XAF to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XAF to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 0.0137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0148 to the December average rate of 0.0138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0150 was up 0.26% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0150, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 75 MOP
2020 Average 70 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 69 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.46 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

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XAF 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 0.0147, compared to 0.0142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0005 MOP (High: 0.0142 / Low: 0.0137). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MOP (High: 0.0139 / Low: 0.0138).

November Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0005
December Spread (Stable) Âą0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0148) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0136), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+9.34%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0148
2020 Avg (January) 0.0136

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0150 0.0147 0.0148
February 0.0148 0.0146 0.0147
March 0.0147 0.0143 0.0145
April 0.0148 0.0143 0.0146
May 0.0149 0.0146 0.0148
June 0.0149 0.0145 0.0147
July 0.0145 0.0144 0.0144
August 0.0145 0.0143 0.0144
September 0.0145 0.0142 0.0144
October 0.0143 0.0141 0.0142
November 0.0142 0.0137 0.0140
December 0.0139 0.0138 0.0138