2012 MOP to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9774 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.9661 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9710 HKD

2012 MOP to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 9, valuing the pair at 0.9774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 0.9661.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0113 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9709 to the December average rate of 0.9711, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9774 was up 0.13% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9761, 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 4,887 HKD

2011 Average 4,854 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 4,831 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.31 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.9717

0.9704

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to HKD 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 0.9709, compared to 0.9711 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9709

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9711

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0102 HKD (High: 0.9763 / Low: 0.9661). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 HKD (High: 0.9709 / Low: 0.9708).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0102

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.9716) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9707), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+0.10%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.9716

2011 Avg (September) 0.9707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9710	0.9708	0.9709
February	0.9709	0.9704	0.9708
March	0.9710	0.9704	0.9709
April	0.9711	0.9708	0.9709
May	0.9710	0.9708	0.9709
June	0.9709	0.9708	0.9709
July	0.9755	0.9661	0.9705
August	0.9763	0.9661	0.9711
September	0.9774	0.9677	0.9716
October	0.9742	0.9685	0.9709
November	0.9749	0.9681	0.9710
December	0.9748	0.9674	0.9711