2021 MOP to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8224 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.7878 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8059 CNY

2021 MOP to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 0.8224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.7878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0347 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8104 to the December average rate of 0.7929, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.8224 was down 8.46% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.8985, 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 4,112 CNY

2020 Average 4,320 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 3,939 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 173.27 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.8175

0.7906

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 0.8095, compared to 0.8023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8095

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0134 CNY (High: 0.8101 / Low: 0.7968). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 CNY (High: 0.8076 / Low: 0.8026).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 0.8153) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.8859), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0706 (-7.97%).

2021 Avg (April) 0.8153

2020 Avg (April) 0.8859

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8183	0.8058	0.8104
February	0.8123	0.8058	0.8095
March	0.8207	0.8092	0.8144
April	0.8224	0.8097	0.8153
May	0.8101	0.7968	0.8039
June	0.8104	0.7983	0.8037
July	0.8124	0.8063	0.8095
August	0.8113	0.8063	0.8081
September	0.8076	0.8026	0.8057
October	0.8051	0.7968	0.8014
November	0.7993	0.7924	0.7962
December	0.7962	0.7878	0.7929