2012 MOP to AMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 MOP to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the MOP to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 52.4307. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 48.2051.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2256 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.4109 to the December average rate of 50.8289, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 52.4307 was up 8.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 48.2102, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
MOP to AMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 49.3796, compared to 51.0399 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6603 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 2.3669 AMD (High: 52.4307 / Low: 50.0638). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3037 AMD (High: 48.7854 / Low: 48.4817).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.9586 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 50.8314) against the same month in 2011 (average: 45.7506), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0808 (+11.11%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48.6371 | 48.2051 | 48.4109 |
| February | 48.7660 | 48.4192 | 48.6663 |
| March | 48.7854 | 48.4817 | 48.6580 |
| April | 49.1449 | 48.7035 | 49.0106 |
| May | 50.8771 | 49.0159 | 49.7417 |
| June | 52.3761 | 50.7918 | 51.7900 |
| July | 52.4307 | 50.0638 | 50.8314 |
| August | 51.7952 | 50.8630 | 51.4421 |
| September | 51.9248 | 50.6077 | 51.1933 |
| October | 51.3058 | 50.6551 | 50.9342 |
| November | 51.2569 | 50.7087 | 51.0095 |
| December | 51.1647 | 50.4307 | 50.8289 |