2016 KWD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

26.9229 MOP

YEARLY LOW

26.0646 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.4568 MOP

2016 KWD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 26.9229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 26.0646.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8582 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.3637 to the December average rate of 26.1637, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 26.9229 was down 1.60% compared to the 2015 peak of 27.3595, 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 134,614 MOP

2015 Average 132,644 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 130,323 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,291.17 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

26.7827

26.1074

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 26.5216, compared to 26.3920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.5216

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.3920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.4993 MOP (High: 26.9229 / Low: 26.4236). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0750 MOP (High: 26.5275 / Low: 26.4525).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4993

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0750

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1948 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1948

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 26.7265) against the same month in 2015 (average: 27.0364), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3100 (-1.15%).

2016 Avg (February) 26.7265

2015 Avg (February) 27.0364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	26.4807	26.2512	26.3637
February	26.9229	26.4236	26.7265
March	26.6669	26.3880	26.5316
April	26.5275	26.4525	26.4779
May	26.6211	26.4600	26.5194
June	26.5904	26.4187	26.5106
July	26.5454	26.3833	26.4578
August	26.6230	26.4425	26.4975
September	26.5797	26.4390	26.5140
October	26.5002	26.2665	26.4132
November	26.4964	26.1542	26.3055
December	26.2962	26.0646	26.1637