2012 MOP to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8022 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.7780 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7899 CNY

2012 MOP to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 0.8022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.7780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0243 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7899 to the December average rate of 0.7821, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8022 was down 3.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8284, 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 4,011 CNY

2011 Average 4,030 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 3,890 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.34 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7989

0.7804

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to CNY 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 0.7905, compared to 0.7893 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) 0.7905

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7893

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0150 CNY (High: 0.7995 / Low: 0.7845). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 CNY (High: 0.7973 / Low: 0.7945).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0150

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.7974) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.8047), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0073 (-0.90%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.7974

2011 Avg (July) 0.8047

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7922	0.7869	0.7899
February	0.7904	0.7873	0.7887
March	0.7922	0.7876	0.7894
April	0.7902	0.7860	0.7884
May	0.7964	0.7866	0.7905
June	0.7973	0.7945	0.7962
July	0.8022	0.7932	0.7974
August	0.8021	0.7933	0.7963
September	0.7995	0.7845	0.7921
October	0.7934	0.7804	0.7859
November	0.7848	0.7801	0.7819
December	0.7870	0.7780	0.7821