YEARLY HIGH
0.1041 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0914 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0968 GBP

2017 MOP to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.1041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.0914.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0127 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1014 to the December average rate of 0.0927, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1041 was up 1.16% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1029, 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 520 GBP
2016 Average 463 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 457 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.52 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1023
0.0918
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 0.0993, compared to 0.0943 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0993
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0943

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0052 GBP (High: 0.1041 / Low: 0.0989). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 GBP (High: 0.0934 / Low: 0.0921).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1014) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0866), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0148 (+17.07%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1014
2016 Avg (January) 0.0866

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1041 0.0989 0.1014
February 0.1010 0.0985 0.1003
March 0.1034 0.0994 0.1014
April 0.1010 0.0960 0.0987
May 0.0975 0.0961 0.0966
June 0.0984 0.0957 0.0974
July 0.0969 0.0948 0.0957
August 0.0971 0.0940 0.0959
September 0.0959 0.0914 0.0932
October 0.0954 0.0922 0.0942
November 0.0954 0.0923 0.0941
December 0.0934 0.0921 0.0927