YEARLY HIGH
0.5578 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.4383 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4888 MYR

2015 MOP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MOP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 0.5578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.4383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1196 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4475 to the December average rate of 0.5372, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5578 was up 27.08% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4390, 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 2,789 MYR
2014 Average 2,048 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 2,191 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 597.82 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5489
0.4383
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to MYR 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 0.4555, compared to 0.5221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0666 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4555
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0541 MYR (High: 0.5333 / Low: 0.4792). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 MYR (High: 0.4795 / Low: 0.4703).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0541
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 0.5394) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4026), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1369 (+34.00%).

2015 Avg (September) 0.5394
2014 Avg (September) 0.4026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4550 0.4383 0.4475
February 0.4557 0.4434 0.4505
March 0.4668 0.4521 0.4601
April 0.4632 0.4450 0.4557
May 0.4586 0.4448 0.4506
June 0.4731 0.4610 0.4689
July 0.4795 0.4703 0.4763
August 0.5333 0.4792 0.5074
September 0.5578 0.5247 0.5394
October 0.5537 0.5179 0.5326
November 0.5503 0.5279 0.5397
December 0.5462 0.5299 0.5372