YEARLY HIGH
3.4495 MOP
YEARLY LOW
2.9920 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2327 MOP

2011 LTL to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LTL to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 3.4495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 2.9920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4574 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1020 to the December average rate of 3.0568, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 3.4495 was up 2.23% compared to the 2010 peak of 3.3742, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,247 MOP
2010 Average 15,382 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 14,960 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,287.14 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.3814
3.0273
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 3.2573, compared to 3.2081 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0491 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2573
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2081

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.2236 MOP (High: 3.2879 / Low: 3.0643). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0788 MOP (High: 3.3684 / Low: 3.2896).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2236
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0788

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1283 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1283

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 3.3299) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.9262), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4037 (+13.80%).

2011 Avg (May) 3.3299
2010 Avg (May) 2.9262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1852 2.9937 3.1020
February 3.2126 3.1216 3.1685
March 3.3010 3.1987 3.2510
April 3.4446 3.2818 3.3518
May 3.4495 3.2525 3.3299
June 3.3999 3.2759 3.3402
July 3.3660 3.2494 3.3180
August 3.3684 3.2896 3.3333
September 3.3180 3.1252 3.2051
October 3.2879 3.0643 3.1876
November 3.2072 3.0778 3.1478
December 3.1262 2.9920 3.0568