YEARLY HIGH
0.1678 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.1566 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1626 MOP

2021 PHP to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PHP to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.1678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1566.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0112 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1662 to the December average rate of 0.1597, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1678 was up 0.76% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1665, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 41,949 MOP
2020 Average 40,278 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 39,155 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,794.39 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1679
0.1571
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 0.1657, compared to 0.1594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.0062 MOP (High: 0.1642 / Low: 0.1581). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MOP (High: 0.1658 / Low: 0.1645).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.1660) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1595), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0065 (+4.07%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.1660
2020 Avg (June) 0.1595

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1676 0.1652 0.1662
February 0.1666 0.1630 0.1654
March 0.1656 0.1642 0.1648
April 0.1658 0.1645 0.1652
May 0.1677 0.1657 0.1670
June 0.1678 0.1638 0.1660
July 0.1629 0.1568 0.1599
August 0.1642 0.1581 0.1597
September 0.1612 0.1568 0.1596
October 0.1592 0.1575 0.1580
November 0.1612 0.1582 0.1594
December 0.1622 0.1566 0.1597