YEARLY HIGH
10.5600 BDT
YEARLY LOW
9.8144 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.1183 BDT

2017 MOP to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 10.5600. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 9.8144.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7455 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9245 to the December average rate of 10.2817, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.5600 was up 5.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.0137, 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 52,800 BDT
2016 Average 49,119 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 49,072 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,727.53 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.3939
9.8819
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to BDT 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 10.0492, compared to 10.1874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1382 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.0492
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.1874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.5000 BDT (High: 10.5151 / Low: 10.0151). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0760 BDT (High: 10.0679 / Low: 9.9919).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.5000
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0760

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0695 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0695

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 10.3512) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.8672), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4840 (+4.91%).

2017 Avg (November) 10.3512
2016 Avg (November) 9.8672

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.9830 9.8144 9.9245
February 10.0528 9.9286 9.9956
March 10.0899 9.9457 10.0280
April 10.5151 10.0151 10.1790
May 10.3245 10.0524 10.1187
June 10.0679 9.9919 10.0494
July 10.1330 10.0211 10.0650
August 10.1413 9.9915 10.0629
September 10.2993 10.0257 10.1351
October 10.3513 10.0449 10.2284
November 10.5600 10.0697 10.3512
December 10.3506 10.2163 10.2817