YEARLY HIGH
359.5564 CDF
YEARLY LOW
330.0469 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
350.3350 CDF

2024 MOP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the MOP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 359.5564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 330.0469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.5095 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 338.1113 to the December average rate of 356.5958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 359.5564 was up 3.47% compared to the 2023 peak of 347.4989, 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 1,797,782 CDF
2023 Average 1,449,840 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,650,234 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 147,547.55 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

358.8199
336.2287
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to CDF 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 345.0701, compared to 355.5998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.5297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 345.0701
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 355.5998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was January, with a trading range of 11.6166 CDF (High: 341.6635 / Low: 330.0469). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1460 CDF (High: 346.8218 / Low: 343.6757).

January Spread (Volatile) ±11.6166
March Spread (Stable) ±3.1460

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3415 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 356.9373) against the same month in 2023 (average: 316.6302), the exchange rate shifted by +40.3071 (+12.73%).

2024 Avg (November) 356.9373
2023 Avg (November) 316.6302

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 341.6635 330.0469 338.1113
February 343.7149 339.4390 342.0835
March 346.8218 343.6757 344.4346
April 349.9222 344.3046 346.2157
May 351.0427 346.1330 347.5436
June 354.6548 347.3551 352.0316
July 356.9581 351.7093 353.6393
August 357.5598 350.8799 355.0028
September 357.8261 353.1530 354.8736
October 359.5540 354.7240 356.5502
November 359.5564 355.2910 356.9373
December 359.0659 355.2425 356.5958