YEARLY HIGH
0.1854 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.1683 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1767 NZD

2021 MOP to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.1854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.1683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0172 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1742 to the December average rate of 0.1834, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1854 was down 16.81% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2229, 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 927 NZD
2020 Average 965 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 841 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.89 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1845
0.1718
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to NZD 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 0.1745, compared to 0.1788 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1745
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1788

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0087 NZD (High: 0.1825 / Low: 0.1738). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 NZD (High: 0.1746 / Low: 0.1717).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0087
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.1834) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1765), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0070 (+3.94%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.1834
2020 Avg (December) 0.1765

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1769 0.1715 0.1742
February 0.1750 0.1683 0.1728
March 0.1794 0.1716 0.1754
April 0.1781 0.1721 0.1755
May 0.1746 0.1717 0.1731
June 0.1803 0.1725 0.1762
July 0.1807 0.1773 0.1789
August 0.1828 0.1771 0.1788
September 0.1815 0.1747 0.1768
October 0.1805 0.1735 0.1769
November 0.1825 0.1738 0.1779
December 0.1854 0.1819 0.1834