2016 MOP to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4611 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.4561 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4594 AED

2016 MOP to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MOP to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 0.4611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 0.4561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4582 to the December average rate of 0.4595, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4611 was down 1.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4660, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,306 AED

2015 Average 2,300 AED

Yearly Trough Low 2,280 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.15 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4599

0.4581

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to AED 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 0.4591, compared to 0.4596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4591

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0042 AED (High: 0.4603 / Low: 0.4561). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 AED (High: 0.4602 / Low: 0.4591).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.4598) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4599), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.03%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.4598

2015 Avg (October) 0.4599

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4603	0.4561	0.4582
February	0.4595	0.4572	0.4583
March	0.4607	0.4584	0.4597
April	0.4602	0.4591	0.4598
May	0.4602	0.4587	0.4593
June	0.4606	0.4585	0.4594
July	0.4607	0.4581	0.4596
August	0.4602	0.4582	0.4597
September	0.4604	0.4585	0.4596
October	0.4611	0.4590	0.4598
November	0.4605	0.4582	0.4595
December	0.4605	0.4578	0.4595