YEARLY HIGH
0.0244 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0210 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0234 MOP

2016 KZT to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KZT to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.0244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.0210.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0034 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0222 to the December average rate of 0.0239, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0244 was down 44.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0437, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 122 MOP
2015 Average 188 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 105 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.22 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0243
0.0220
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT 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 0.0232, compared to 0.0236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0232
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0025 MOP (High: 0.0235 / Low: 0.0210). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MOP (High: 0.0233 / Low: 0.0230).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0241) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0430), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0189 (-44.01%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0241
2015 Avg (May) 0.0430

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0235 0.0210 0.0222
February 0.0229 0.0215 0.0224
March 0.0233 0.0230 0.0231
April 0.0244 0.0232 0.0237
May 0.0244 0.0238 0.0241
June 0.0241 0.0236 0.0237
July 0.0237 0.0226 0.0234
August 0.0236 0.0226 0.0232
September 0.0238 0.0232 0.0236
October 0.0242 0.0238 0.0240
November 0.0238 0.0232 0.0235
December 0.0242 0.0235 0.0239