YEARLY HIGH
425.7876 COP
YEARLY LOW
356.0588 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
381.7856 COP

2016 MOP to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MOP to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 425.7876. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 356.0588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 69.7287 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 409.1953 to the December average rate of 376.7269, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 425.7876 was up 1.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 418.7648, 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 2,128,938 COP
2015 Average 1,718,863 COP
Yearly Trough Low 1,780,294 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 348,643.73 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

423.9703
360.1650
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to COP 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 390.3603, compared to 373.2109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.1494 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 390.3603
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 373.2109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 30.2367 COP (High: 407.2410 / Low: 377.0043). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.3383 COP (High: 425.7876 / Low: 412.4493).

March Spread (Volatile) ±30.2367
February Spread (Stable) ±13.3383

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 27.5029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -27.5029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 418.6532) against the same month in 2015 (average: 302.9768), the exchange rate shifted by +115.6764 (+38.18%).

2016 Avg (February) 418.6532
2015 Avg (February) 302.9768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 420.4833 397.3129 409.1953
February 425.7876 412.4493 418.6532
March 407.2410 377.0043 391.1503
April 387.3778 358.6584 375.1412
May 384.9423 356.0588 374.5880
June 387.1340 365.7105 373.4336
July 385.5759 365.1822 371.0543
August 387.6052 358.1441 369.8593
September 371.9474 357.1906 365.4821
October 374.8708 360.8570 366.8768
November 397.4657 374.4351 389.2659
December 387.2927 371.3001 376.7269