YEARLY HIGH
4.7585 MOP
YEARLY LOW
4.6684 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.7071 MOP

2021 AZN to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AZN to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 4.7585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 4.6684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0901 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6969 to the December average rate of 4.7245, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.7585 was up 0.49% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.7350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,792 MOP
2020 Average 23,460 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 23,342 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 450.54 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

4.7273
4.6930
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 4.7003, compared to 4.7139 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7003
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7139

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0574 MOP (High: 4.7258 / Low: 4.6684). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 MOP (High: 4.7034 / Low: 4.6964).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0574
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 4.7245) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.6903), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0342 (+0.73%).

2021 Avg (December) 4.7245
2020 Avg (December) 4.6903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7134 4.6893 4.6969
February 4.7031 4.6921 4.6958
March 4.7098 4.6874 4.7018
April 4.7164 4.6853 4.7046
May 4.7258 4.6684 4.7022
June 4.7034 4.6964 4.7008
July 4.7135 4.6896 4.7039
August 4.7265 4.7075 4.7139
September 4.7172 4.7054 4.7120
October 4.7156 4.7050 4.7108
November 4.7267 4.7120 4.7184
December 4.7585 4.7038 4.7245