2017 KGS to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1440 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.1143 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1167 MOP

2017 KGS to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.1440. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.1143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0297 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1152 to the December average rate of 0.1156, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1440 was up 20.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1193, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 720 MOP

2016 Average 572 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 571 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 148.36 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1189

0.1148

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.1166, compared to 0.1169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1166

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0283 MOP (High: 0.1440 / Low: 0.1156). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 MOP (High: 0.1180 / Low: 0.1170).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0283

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.1186) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1165), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+1.80%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.1186

2016 Avg (August) 0.1165

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1160	0.1143	0.1152
February	0.1162	0.1145	0.1154
March	0.1170	0.1144	0.1157
April	0.1196	0.1166	0.1178
May	0.1191	0.1176	0.1182
June	0.1180	0.1161	0.1172
July	0.1175	0.1151	0.1161
August	0.1440	0.1156	0.1186
September	0.1180	0.1170	0.1175
October	0.1179	0.1169	0.1174
November	0.1171	0.1147	0.1161
December	0.1162	0.1150	0.1156