2016 GIP to MOP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 GIP to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the GIP to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 23, valuing the pair at 11.9561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 30, dropping to 9.7196.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2364 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.5464 to the December average rate of 9.9734, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.9561 was down 5.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 12.6504, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GIP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
GIP to MOP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 11.4661, compared to 10.2111 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2550 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 1.4012 MOP (High: 11.9561 / Low: 10.5549). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2813 MOP (High: 11.7569 / Low: 11.4757).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.8451 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 11.3558) against the same month in 2015 (average: 12.4404), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0846 (-8.72%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8094 | 11.3827 | 11.5464 |
| February | 11.6956 | 11.0981 | 11.4698 |
| March | 11.5662 | 11.1839 | 11.3963 |
| April | 11.6740 | 11.2445 | 11.4260 |
| May | 11.7569 | 11.4757 | 11.6023 |
| June | 11.9561 | 10.5549 | 11.3558 |
| July | 10.6595 | 10.3070 | 10.5106 |
| August | 10.6567 | 10.2883 | 10.4591 |
| September | 10.7068 | 10.3543 | 10.5056 |
| October | 10.3641 | 9.7196 | 9.8665 |
| November | 10.0859 | 9.7668 | 9.9512 |
| December | 10.1692 | 9.7673 | 9.9734 |