2016 MOP to KZT Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MOP to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MOP to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 47.6995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 40.9696.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7299 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.2069 to the December average rate of 41.8269, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 47.6995 was up 10.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 43.0163, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
MOP to KZT Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 43.1696, compared to 42.3671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8025 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 5.0772 KZT (High: 47.6995 / Low: 42.6223). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5748 KZT (High: 43.5212 / Low: 42.9465).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4938 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 45.2069) against the same month in 2015 (average: 22.9976), the exchange rate shifted by +22.2092 (+96.57%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47.6995 | 42.6223 | 45.2069 |
| February | 46.4531 | 43.5820 | 44.7136 |
| March | 43.5212 | 42.9465 | 43.2198 |
| April | 43.1944 | 41.0004 | 42.1944 |
| May | 42.0879 | 40.9696 | 41.5584 |
| June | 42.4626 | 41.5005 | 42.1246 |
| July | 44.2765 | 42.1600 | 42.7703 |
| August | 44.3286 | 42.4011 | 43.0586 |
| September | 43.0458 | 42.0101 | 42.4162 |
| October | 42.0286 | 41.3374 | 41.5976 |
| November | 43.1081 | 42.0316 | 42.5333 |
| December | 42.4981 | 41.3929 | 41.8269 |