2017 KWD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

26.9190 MOP

YEARLY LOW

25.9175 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.4506 MOP

2017 KWD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KWD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 26.9190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 25.9175.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0015 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.1485 to the December average rate of 26.6556, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 26.9190 was down 0.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 26.9229, 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 134,595 MOP

2016 Average 132,277 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 129,587 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,007.57 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

26.7839

26.0908

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 26.2755, compared to 26.6257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.2755

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.6257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.4659 MOP (High: 26.9190 / Low: 26.4531). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1779 MOP (High: 26.7524 / Low: 26.5745).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4659

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1779

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1153 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 26.6502) against the same month in 2016 (average: 26.4975), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1527 (+0.58%).

2017 Avg (August) 26.6502

2016 Avg (August) 26.4975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	26.3359	25.9826	26.1485
February	26.3218	26.0542	26.1913
March	26.3340	25.9175	26.1829
April	26.5161	26.1835	26.3189
May	26.5488	26.2090	26.3624
June	26.5651	26.2896	26.4487
July	26.6925	26.2843	26.5224
August	26.9190	26.4531	26.6502
September	26.8291	26.5947	26.7261
October	26.7369	26.5098	26.6108
November	26.7391	26.4701	26.5891
December	26.7524	26.5745	26.6556