2012 MOP to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0035 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.9600 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9808 GTQ

2012 MOP to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 1.0035. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 0.9600.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0435 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9773 to the December average rate of 0.9889, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0035 was up 0.11% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.0024, 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 5,018 GTQ

2011 Average 4,856 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 4,800 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 217.45 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0021

0.9644

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to GTQ 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 0.9734, compared to 0.9882 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9734

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9882

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0185 GTQ (High: 0.9998 / Low: 0.9814). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 GTQ (High: 0.9823 / Low: 0.9781).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0185

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.9990) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9766), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0224 (+2.29%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.9990

2011 Avg (September) 0.9766

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9829	0.9720	0.9773
February	0.9806	0.9681	0.9734
March	0.9726	0.9624	0.9676
April	0.9738	0.9600	0.9679
May	0.9760	0.9699	0.9730
June	0.9856	0.9738	0.9811
July	0.9823	0.9781	0.9799
August	0.9935	0.9805	0.9851
September	1.0035	0.9918	0.9990
October	0.9998	0.9814	0.9919
November	0.9938	0.9795	0.9844
December	0.9951	0.9809	0.9889