2012 MOP to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2520 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2491 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2503 BBD

2012 MOP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 9, valuing the pair at 0.2520. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 0.2491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2501 to the December average rate of 0.2506, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2520 was up 0.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2505, 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 1,260 BBD

2011 Average 1,247 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,246 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.63 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2507

0.2501

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to BBD 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 0.2502, compared to 0.2505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2502

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0026 BBD (High: 0.2518 / Low: 0.2492). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.2503 / Low: 0.2502).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.2506) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2491), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+0.61%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.2506

2011 Avg (September) 0.2491

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2504	0.2500	0.2501
February	0.2504	0.2502	0.2504
March	0.2503	0.2499	0.2501
April	0.2503	0.2500	0.2502
May	0.2503	0.2499	0.2501
June	0.2503	0.2502	0.2503
July	0.2515	0.2491	0.2503
August	0.2518	0.2492	0.2504
September	0.2520	0.2496	0.2506
October	0.2513	0.2499	0.2505
November	0.2516	0.2498	0.2506
December	0.2516	0.2497	0.2506