YEARLY HIGH
0.1444 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.1060 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1229 MOP

2021 MZN to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MZN to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 0.1444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 0.1060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0384 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1066 to the December average rate of 0.1258, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1444 was up 10.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1311, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 722 MOP
2020 Average 577 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 530 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 192.22 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1382
0.1034
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN 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 0.1200, compared to 0.1257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1200
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0253 MOP (High: 0.1444 / Low: 0.1191). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MOP (High: 0.1258 / Low: 0.1255).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0253
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.1343) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1187), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0156 (+13.12%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.1343
2020 Avg (April) 0.1187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1073 0.1060 0.1066
February 0.1067 0.1060 0.1063
March 0.1166 0.1069 0.1100
April 0.1444 0.1191 0.1343
May 0.1397 0.1311 0.1353
June 0.1308 0.1261 0.1279
July 0.1261 0.1256 0.1259
August 0.1263 0.1256 0.1259
September 0.1258 0.1255 0.1256
October 0.1257 0.1253 0.1255
November 0.1259 0.1254 0.1257
December 0.1268 0.1251 0.1258