2021 BWP to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7575 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.6788 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7227 MOP

2021 BWP to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BWP to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.7575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.6788.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0787 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7281 to the December average rate of 0.6852, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.7575 was down 0.05% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.7579, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,787 MOP

2020 Average 3,495 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 3,394 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 393.65 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.7521

0.6791

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.7350, compared to 0.7105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7350

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0286 MOP (High: 0.7077 / Low: 0.6791). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0129 MOP (High: 0.6917 / Low: 0.6788).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0286

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.7460) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.6820), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0640 (+9.38%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.7460

2020 Avg (June) 0.6820

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7422	0.7205	0.7281
February	0.7410	0.7262	0.7331
March	0.7307	0.7133	0.7236
April	0.7412	0.7232	0.7346
May	0.7539	0.7335	0.7443
June	0.7575	0.7326	0.7460
July	0.7384	0.7190	0.7273
August	0.7329	0.7071	0.7197
September	0.7345	0.7076	0.7238
October	0.7192	0.7029	0.7122
November	0.7077	0.6791	0.6945
December	0.6917	0.6788	0.6852