2015 MOP to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4761 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4657 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4698 SAR

2015 MOP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MOP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.4761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 0.4657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0104 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4699 to the December average rate of 0.4709, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.4761 was up 0.77% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4724, 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 2,380 SAR

2014 Average 2,348 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,329 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.77 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.4711

0.4685

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to SAR 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 0.4697, compared to 0.4699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4697

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4699

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0076 SAR (High: 0.4761 / Low: 0.4684). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 SAR (High: 0.4701 / Low: 0.4683).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.4709) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4696), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+0.27%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.4709

2014 Avg (December) 0.4696

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4718	0.4673	0.4699
February	0.4714	0.4683	0.4696
March	0.4730	0.4657	0.4687
April	0.4732	0.4697	0.4709
May	0.4706	0.4663	0.4693
June	0.4720	0.4676	0.4700
July	0.4732	0.4673	0.4700
August	0.4731	0.4684	0.4700
September	0.4701	0.4683	0.4696
October	0.4710	0.4667	0.4695
November	0.4706	0.4687	0.4696
December	0.4761	0.4684	0.4709