2016 CAD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.3769 MOP

YEARLY LOW

5.5057 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.0382 MOP

2016 CAD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 6.3769. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 5.5057.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8712 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6512 to the December average rate of 5.9874, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 6.3769 was down 7.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 6.8896, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,885 MOP

2015 Average 31,273 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 27,529 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,355.81 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

6.2843

5.5936

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 6.0193, compared to 6.0571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0193

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0571

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.2867 MOP (High: 6.3769 / Low: 6.0902). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1007 MOP (High: 6.0033 / Low: 5.9026).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2867

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0898 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0898

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 6.1793) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6.5615), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3822 (-5.83%).

2016 Avg (May) 6.1793

2015 Avg (May) 6.5615

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	5.7798	5.5057	5.6512
February	5.9403	5.7203	5.8130
March	6.1513	5.9579	6.0448
April	6.3665	6.0855	6.2267
May	6.3769	6.0902	6.1793
June	6.2875	6.1117	6.2008
July	6.2067	6.0594	6.1332
August	6.2361	6.0707	6.1472
September	6.2014	6.0438	6.1040
October	6.0993	5.9435	6.0301
November	6.0033	5.9026	5.9403
December	6.0883	5.8813	5.9874