2017 MOP to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2525 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2467 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2493 BBD

2017 MOP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.2525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.2467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2504 to the December average rate of 0.2485, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2525 was up 0.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2511, 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 1,263 BBD

2016 Average 1,251 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,234 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.02 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2507

0.2481

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 0.2499, compared to 0.2487 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2499

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2487

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0037 BBD (High: 0.2504 / Low: 0.2467). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 BBD (High: 0.2510 / Low: 0.2494).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.2503) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2503), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.02%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.2503

2016 Avg (March) 0.2503

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2510	0.2494	0.2504
February	0.2511	0.2490	0.2501
March	0.2525	0.2493	0.2503
April	0.2506	0.2487	0.2495
May	0.2507	0.2483	0.2495
June	0.2506	0.2483	0.2492
July	0.2514	0.2477	0.2490
August	0.2504	0.2467	0.2486
September	0.2495	0.2470	0.2483
October	0.2495	0.2471	0.2487
November	0.2502	0.2477	0.2489
December	0.2495	0.2475	0.2485