2016 MOP to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MOP to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MOP to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 13.1458. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 13.0111.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1347 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.0875 to the December average rate of 13.1090, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 13.1458 was down 1.63% compared to the 2015 peak of 13.3636, 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 PKR 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 13.0889, compared to 13.1036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0148 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1128 PKR (High: 13.1369 / Low: 13.0242). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0362 PKR (High: 13.1322 / Low: 13.0961).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0335 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 13.0977) against the same month in 2015 (average: 12.7478), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3499 (+2.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.1369 | 13.0242 | 13.0875 |
| February | 13.0945 | 13.0111 | 13.0540 |
| March | 13.1375 | 13.0801 | 13.1010 |
| April | 13.1222 | 13.0813 | 13.1101 |
| May | 13.1458 | 13.0872 | 13.0977 |
| June | 13.1104 | 13.0262 | 13.0831 |
| July | 13.1322 | 13.0961 | 13.1138 |
| August | 13.1257 | 13.0619 | 13.1022 |
| September | 13.1195 | 13.0428 | 13.0822 |
| October | 13.1301 | 13.0770 | 13.0993 |
| November | 13.1317 | 13.0765 | 13.1154 |
| December | 13.1290 | 13.0646 | 13.1090 |