2021 MOP to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9765 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.9605 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9665 GTQ

2021 MOP to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.9765. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.9605.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0160 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9754 to the December average rate of 0.9621, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.9765 was down 1.52% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.9916, 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 4,883 GTQ

2020 Average 4,834 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 4,803 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 80.16 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.9767

0.9607

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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 0.9678, compared to 0.9653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9678

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 0.0104 GTQ (High: 0.9746 / Low: 0.9641). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 GTQ (High: 0.9666 / Low: 0.9646).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.9754) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.9615), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0139 (+1.45%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.9754

2020 Avg (January) 0.9615

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9765	0.9742	0.9754
February	0.9746	0.9641	0.9697
March	0.9673	0.9623	0.9651
April	0.9670	0.9625	0.9642
May	0.9666	0.9638	0.9648
June	0.9692	0.9666	0.9674
July	0.9691	0.9665	0.9683
August	0.9681	0.9646	0.9660
September	0.9671	0.9643	0.9656
October	0.9666	0.9646	0.9657
November	0.9655	0.9631	0.9642
December	0.9639	0.9605	0.9621