YEARLY HIGH
0.2018 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.1757 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1847 BAM

2014 MOP to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MOP to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.1757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0262 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1797 to the December average rate of 0.1989, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2018 was up 5.59% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1912, 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 1,009 BAM
2013 Average 923 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 878 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 130.79 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2011
0.1749
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to BAM 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 0.1787, compared to 0.1906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1787
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0071 BAM (High: 0.1936 / Low: 0.1865). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 BAM (High: 0.1811 / Low: 0.1794).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0071
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.1989) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1788), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0201 (+11.22%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.1989
2013 Avg (December) 0.1788

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1808 0.1780 0.1797
February 0.1810 0.1780 0.1794
March 0.1782 0.1757 0.1771
April 0.1788 0.1765 0.1774
May 0.1801 0.1761 0.1784
June 0.1811 0.1794 0.1802
July 0.1830 0.1793 0.1810
August 0.1863 0.1826 0.1840
September 0.1936 0.1865 0.1900
October 0.1951 0.1914 0.1932
November 0.1978 0.1953 0.1965
December 0.2018 0.1959 0.1989