YEARLY HIGH
2.7595 MXN
YEARLY LOW
2.1756 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3578 MXN

2017 MOP to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 2.7595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 2.1756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5839 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6723 to the December average rate of 2.3887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.7595 was up 5.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.6049, 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 13,797 MXN
2016 Average 11,684 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 10,878 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,919.52 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.7184
2.1661
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to MXN 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 2.4270, compared to 2.2885 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1385 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4270
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2885

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1745 MXN (High: 2.7595 / Low: 2.5850). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0547 MXN (High: 2.2418 / Low: 2.1871).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1745
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0547

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1356 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1356

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.6723) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.2490), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4234 (+18.82%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.6723
2016 Avg (January) 2.2490

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7595 2.5850 2.6723
February 2.5833 2.4651 2.5367
March 2.4984 2.3331 2.4112
April 2.3950 2.3055 2.3373
May 2.3882 2.2958 2.3422
June 2.3465 2.2225 2.2623
July 2.2800 2.1756 2.2194
August 2.2418 2.1871 2.2122
September 2.2695 2.1857 2.2134
October 2.3968 2.2523 2.3421
November 2.3913 2.2989 2.3553
December 2.4704 2.3144 2.3887