2016 MOP to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2250 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.1857 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2006 AZN

2016 MOP to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MOP to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.2250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 26, dropping to 0.1857.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0393 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1976 to the December average rate of 0.2217, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2250 was up 15.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1955, 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 1,125 AZN

2015 Average 640 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 928 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 196.57 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2251

0.1842

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to AZN 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 0.1941, compared to 0.2071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1941

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0147 AZN (High: 0.2082 / Low: 0.1935). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 AZN (High: 0.1890 / Low: 0.1857).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2217) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1480), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0737 (+49.80%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2217

2015 Avg (December) 0.1480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2026	0.1951	0.1976
February	0.2016	0.1947	0.1973
March	0.2082	0.1935	0.2021
April	0.1914	0.1878	0.1899
May	0.1890	0.1857	0.1876
June	0.1946	0.1859	0.1902
July	0.2002	0.1935	0.1960
August	0.2071	0.1996	0.2033
September	0.2078	0.2036	0.2057
October	0.2075	0.1999	0.2025
November	0.2183	0.2070	0.2135
December	0.2250	0.2180	0.2217