YEARLY HIGH
28.4681 MOP
YEARLY LOW
27.2918 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.0602 MOP

2014 KWD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KWD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 28.4681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 27.2918.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1764 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.2811 to the December average rate of 27.3552, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 28.4681 was down 0.26% compared to the 2013 peak of 28.5422, 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 142,341 MOP
2013 Average 140,722 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 136,459 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,881.81 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

28.4868
27.2523
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 28.3340, compared to 27.7864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5477 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.3340
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.7864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.3930 MOP (High: 28.1243 / Low: 27.7313). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0750 MOP (High: 28.3417 / Low: 28.2667).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3930
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0750

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2770 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2770

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 28.3553) against the same month in 2013 (average: 28.0111), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3441 (+1.23%).

2014 Avg (May) 28.3553
2013 Avg (May) 28.0111

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.3705 28.1655 28.2811
February 28.3902 28.1551 28.3054
March 28.4643 28.3347 28.3839
April 28.4315 28.3274 28.3815
May 28.4681 28.2897 28.3553
June 28.3417 28.2667 28.2972
July 28.3268 28.1850 28.2732
August 28.1872 28.0617 28.1437
September 28.1243 27.7313 27.8667
October 27.7749 27.5307 27.6577
November 27.5715 27.3016 27.4219
December 27.4720 27.2918 27.3552