YEARLY HIGH
1.0379 MOP
YEARLY LOW
1.0171 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0299 MOP

2015 HKD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the HKD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 1.0379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 1.0171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0208 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0311 to the December average rate of 1.0280, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.0379 was up 0.12% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.0366, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 25,947 MOP
2014 Average 25,754 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 25,427 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 520.20 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.0318
1.0273
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 1.0301, compared to 1.0298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0301
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0158 MOP (High: 1.0329 / Low: 1.0171). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 MOP (High: 1.0334 / Low: 1.0292).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0158
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 1.0314) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.0299), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+0.15%).

2015 Avg (March) 1.0314
2014 Avg (March) 1.0299

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0363 1.0277 1.0311
February 1.0334 1.0261 1.0302
March 1.0379 1.0222 1.0314
April 1.0305 1.0226 1.0277
May 1.0374 1.0278 1.0309
June 1.0343 1.0248 1.0294
July 1.0355 1.0224 1.0295
August 1.0328 1.0229 1.0294
September 1.0334 1.0292 1.0304
October 1.0365 1.0273 1.0305
November 1.0325 1.0282 1.0307
December 1.0329 1.0171 1.0280