2012 MOP to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5567 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.3336 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4376 SDG

2012 MOP to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.5567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 0.3336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2231 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3347 to the December average rate of 0.5529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 65.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5567 was up 58.94% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3502, 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 2,783 SDG

2011 Average 1,661 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 1,668 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,115.38 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5765

0.3125

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to SDG 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 0.3347, compared to 0.5404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3347

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2204 SDG (High: 0.5551 / Low: 0.3347). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SDG (High: 0.5533 / Low: 0.5523).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2204

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.5535) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3329), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2205 (+66.25%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.5535

2011 Avg (September) 0.3329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3352	0.3341	0.3347
February	0.3355	0.3344	0.3349
March	0.3356	0.3340	0.3348
April	0.3356	0.3342	0.3346
May	0.3354	0.3339	0.3345
June	0.3352	0.3336	0.3347
July	0.5551	0.3347	0.4762
August	0.5556	0.5523	0.5545
September	0.5567	0.5515	0.5535
October	0.5534	0.5523	0.5528
November	0.5533	0.5523	0.5528
December	0.5535	0.5521	0.5529