YEARLY HIGH
0.2267 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.2225 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2249 AWG

2021 MOP to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.2267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.2225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2253 to the December average rate of 0.2241, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2267 was down 0.51% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2279, 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 1,134 AWG
2020 Average 1,127 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 1,112 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.31 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2255
0.2239
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to AWG 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 0.2252, compared to 0.2246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0027 AWG (High: 0.2267 / Low: 0.2240). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 AWG (High: 0.2254 / Low: 0.2250).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 0.2251) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2255), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.18%).

2021 Avg (May) 0.2251
2020 Avg (May) 0.2255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2257 0.2243 0.2253
February 0.2257 0.2250 0.2254
March 0.2258 0.2247 0.2251
April 0.2259 0.2244 0.2250
May 0.2267 0.2240 0.2251
June 0.2254 0.2250 0.2252
July 0.2257 0.2246 0.2250
August 0.2248 0.2239 0.2246
September 0.2250 0.2244 0.2246
October 0.2249 0.2245 0.2247
November 0.2246 0.2239 0.2243
December 0.2250 0.2225 0.2241