YEARLY HIGH
13.2412 MOP
YEARLY LOW
11.8896 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.4990 MOP

2013 FKP to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the FKP to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 13.2412. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 11.8896.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3516 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7479 to the December average rate of 13.0811, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 13.2412 was up 1.79% compared to the 2012 peak of 13.0085, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66,206 MOP
2012 Average 63,315 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 59,448 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,758.13 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

13.1831
11.9593
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 12.3388, compared to 12.6593 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3205 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3388
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.6593

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.5676 MOP (High: 12.6549 / Low: 12.0873). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1811 MOP (High: 12.9250 / Low: 12.7439).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5676
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1811

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3621 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 13.0811) against the same month in 2012 (average: 12.8783), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2028 (+1.57%).

2013 Avg (December) 13.0811
2012 Avg (December) 12.8783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.0129 12.5339 12.7479
February 12.6549 12.0873 12.3858
March 12.1881 11.8896 12.0612
April 12.3787 12.0799 12.2404
May 12.4607 12.0449 12.2348
June 12.5458 12.1403 12.3626
July 12.2938 11.9172 12.1180
August 12.5128 12.1060 12.3775
September 12.8990 12.4004 12.6691
October 12.9250 12.7439 12.8466
November 13.0735 12.6805 12.8635
December 13.2412 12.9980 13.0811