2016 MOP to BYR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MOP to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MOP to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 2746.9919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 2326.2583.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 420.7336 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2476.6973 to the December average rate of 2505.1662, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2746.9919 was up 17.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 2331.1925, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
MOP to BYR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2529.5643, compared to 2506.0976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 23.4667 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 327.7878 BYR (High: 2654.0461 / Low: 2326.2583). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.2111 BYR (High: 2510.1861 / Low: 2499.9750).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 120.3837 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 2703.8981) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1903.5797), the exchange rate shifted by +800.3184 (+42.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2654.0461 | 2326.2583 | 2476.6973 |
| February | 2746.9919 | 2640.8341 | 2703.8981 |
| March | 2676.2677 | 2516.1044 | 2583.5144 |
| April | 2530.1091 | 2408.4560 | 2486.5025 |
| May | 2471.3269 | 2401.6479 | 2435.0041 |
| June | 2513.3949 | 2472.5444 | 2491.7693 |
| July | 2521.4567 | 2497.9294 | 2506.6255 |
| August | 2508.9546 | 2498.3065 | 2506.3609 |
| September | 2510.1861 | 2499.9750 | 2506.1044 |
| October | 2514.0855 | 2502.3116 | 2506.8116 |
| November | 2510.5748 | 2498.4337 | 2505.5169 |
| December | 2511.0656 | 2496.0169 | 2505.1662 |