YEARLY HIGH
0.5217 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.4567 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4823 PLN

2021 MOP to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 0.5217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 0.4567.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0651 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4666 to the December average rate of 0.5081, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.5217 was down 3.38% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.5400, 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 2,609 PLN
2020 Average 2,439 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 2,283 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 325.27 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.5125
0.4612
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to PLN 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 0.4710, compared to 0.4935 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4710
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4935

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0295 PLN (High: 0.5217 / Low: 0.4923). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 PLN (High: 0.4979 / Low: 0.4910).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0295
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0109 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.5082) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4752), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0330 (+6.94%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.5082
2020 Avg (November) 0.4752

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4707 0.4597 0.4666
February 0.4712 0.4624 0.4655
March 0.4961 0.4698 0.4837
April 0.4899 0.4709 0.4766
May 0.4762 0.4580 0.4657
June 0.4798 0.4567 0.4681
July 0.4879 0.4743 0.4819
August 0.4893 0.4783 0.4841
September 0.4980 0.4740 0.4843
October 0.4979 0.4910 0.4942
November 0.5217 0.4923 0.5082
December 0.5127 0.5023 0.5081