YEARLY HIGH
28.5422 MOP
YEARLY LOW
27.6907 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.1454 MOP

2013 KWD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 28.5422. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 27.6907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8515 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.3298 to the December average rate of 28.2615, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 28.5422 was down 0.95% compared to the 2012 peak of 28.8162, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 142,711 MOP
2012 Average 142,590 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 138,453 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,257.43 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

28.3655
27.9374
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 28.1493, compared to 28.1415 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.1493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.1415

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.4547 MOP (High: 28.3548 / Low: 27.9001). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1729 MOP (High: 28.3643 / Low: 28.1914).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4547
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1729

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2323 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 28.3285) against the same month in 2012 (average: 28.7771), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4486 (-1.56%).

2013 Avg (February) 28.3285
2012 Avg (February) 28.7771

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.4277 28.1649 28.3298
February 28.5422 28.2019 28.3285
March 28.2706 27.9468 28.0962
April 28.1891 27.8422 28.0281
May 28.2202 27.8313 28.0111
June 28.3548 27.9001 28.1023
July 28.1032 27.6907 27.9731
August 28.1335 27.9587 28.0518
September 28.2138 27.8600 28.0744
October 28.3643 28.1914 28.2782
November 28.3303 28.1046 28.2101
December 28.3906 28.2009 28.2615