2016 MOP to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8173 ETB

YEARLY LOW

2.6382 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7310 ETB

2016 MOP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MOP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2.8173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 2.6382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1791 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6505 to the December average rate of 2.8017, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.8173 was up 5.65% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.6665, 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 14,086 ETB

2015 Average 12,954 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 13,191 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 895.45 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.8168

2.6354

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to ETB 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 2.6875, compared to 2.7746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0871 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6875

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0424 ETB (High: 2.7364 / Low: 2.6939). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0147 ETB (High: 2.7059 / Low: 2.6913).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0424

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2.8017) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.6495), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1522 (+5.75%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.8017

2015 Avg (December) 2.6495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6605	2.6382	2.6505
February	2.6718	2.6507	2.6596
March	2.6937	2.6660	2.6769
April	2.7059	2.6913	2.6985
May	2.7364	2.6939	2.7116
June	2.7411	2.7158	2.7278
July	2.7636	2.7356	2.7472
August	2.7677	2.7527	2.7614
September	2.7780	2.7545	2.7662
October	2.7889	2.7695	2.7785
November	2.8062	2.7829	2.7923
December	2.8173	2.7839	2.8017