YEARLY HIGH
61.2210 AMD
YEARLY LOW
59.1474 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
60.1319 AMD

2017 MOP to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 61.2210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 59.1474.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0736 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.7616 to the December average rate of 60.0683, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 61.2210 was down 1.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 61.9770, 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 306,105 AMD
2016 Average 300,431 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 295,737 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,367.88 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

61.0083
59.2627
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 60.5035, compared to 59.7603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7431 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.5035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 59.7603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.0157 AMD (High: 60.1632 / Low: 59.1474). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2830 AMD (High: 59.5325 / Low: 59.2495).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0157
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2830

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3790 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3790

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 60.7616) against the same month in 2016 (average: 60.5631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1985 (+0.33%).

2017 Avg (January) 60.7616
2016 Avg (January) 60.5631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.2210 60.2597 60.7616
February 61.2183 60.5076 60.8629
March 61.0725 60.3496 60.6197
April 60.8176 60.2689 60.5203
May 60.5493 59.9898 60.3039
June 60.2346 59.4307 59.9524
July 59.8065 59.4860 59.5734
August 60.1632 59.1474 59.4240
September 59.5325 59.2495 59.4082
October 60.0829 59.4211 59.7622
November 60.7066 59.8817 60.3259
December 60.4482 59.7589 60.0683