YEARLY HIGH
2.0595 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.8706 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1089 TRY

2021 MOP to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 2.0595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.8706.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1890 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9263 to the December average rate of 1.6752, the exchange rate registered a net change of 80.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.0595 was up 92.84% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.0680, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,298 TRY
2020 Average 4,396 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 4,353 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,944.80 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.7537
0.8109
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MOP to TRY 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 0.9884, compared to 1.2295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2411 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.7282 TRY (High: 2.0595 / Low: 1.3314). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0243 TRY (High: 0.9374 / Low: 0.9131).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7282
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0243

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0368 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0368

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.6752) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.9646), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7105 (+73.66%).

2021 Avg (December) 1.6752
2020 Avg (December) 0.9646

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9374 0.9131 0.9263
February 0.9297 0.8706 0.8895
March 1.0402 0.9028 0.9624
April 1.0565 1.0044 1.0227
May 1.0733 1.0298 1.0491
June 1.0980 1.0485 1.0804
July 1.0899 1.0559 1.0743
August 1.0798 1.0388 1.0577
September 1.1129 1.0347 1.0696
October 1.2149 1.1037 1.1534
November 1.6817 1.1911 1.3468
December 2.0595 1.3314 1.6752