2015 MAD to MOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8826 MOP

YEARLY LOW

0.7907 MOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8193 MOP

2015 MAD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MAD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.8826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.7907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0919 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8538 to the December average rate of 0.8054, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.8826 was down 10.80% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.9895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,413 MOP

2014 Average 4,752 MOP

Yearly Trough Low 3,953 MOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 459.53 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.8591

0.7953

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.8247, compared to 0.8140 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8247

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8140

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0569 MOP (High: 0.8826 / Low: 0.8257). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0112 MOP (High: 0.8302 / Low: 0.8191).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0569

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0287 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0287

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.8538) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.9708), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1170 (-12.05%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.8538

2014 Avg (January) 0.9708

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8826	0.8257	0.8538
February	0.8426	0.8303	0.8373
March	0.8287	0.7907	0.8086
April	0.8213	0.7933	0.8032
May	0.8364	0.8100	0.8216
June	0.8282	0.8110	0.8236
July	0.8197	0.8064	0.8134
August	0.8332	0.8087	0.8188
September	0.8302	0.8191	0.8232
October	0.8320	0.8097	0.8223
November	0.8130	0.7929	0.8006
December	0.8119	0.7941	0.8054