YEARLY HIGH
0.0841 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0755 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0801 GBP

2013 MOP to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MOP to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.0841. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0086 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0785 to the December average rate of 0.0764, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0841 was up 3.06% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0816, 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 421 GBP
2012 Average 395 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 378 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.93 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0836
0.0758
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to GBP 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 0.0811, compared to 0.0791 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0811
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0791

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0037 GBP (High: 0.0827 / Low: 0.0790). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 GBP (High: 0.0785 / Low: 0.0774).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.0829) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0790), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+4.90%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.0829
2012 Avg (March) 0.0790

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0798 0.0768 0.0785
February 0.0827 0.0790 0.0808
March 0.0841 0.0820 0.0829
April 0.0828 0.0808 0.0817
May 0.0830 0.0803 0.0817
June 0.0824 0.0797 0.0809
July 0.0839 0.0813 0.0825
August 0.0826 0.0799 0.0808
September 0.0806 0.0775 0.0789
October 0.0785 0.0774 0.0778
November 0.0789 0.0765 0.0777
December 0.0769 0.0755 0.0764