YEARLY HIGH
470.2408 SDG
YEARLY LOW
6.8819 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.3325 SDG

2021 MOP to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 470.2408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 6.8819.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 463.3589 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.9188 to the December average rate of 54.4635, the exchange rate registered a net change of 687.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 470.2408 was up 6613.28% compared to the 2020 peak of 7.0046, 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 2,351,204 SDG
2020 Average 33,910 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 34,410 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,316,794.52 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

60.9187
2.0097
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 39.6634, compared to 55.0016 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.3381 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.6634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.0016

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 463.3316 SDG (High: 470.2408 / Low: 6.9093). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0480 SDG (High: 6.9299 / Low: 6.8819).

February Spread (Volatile) ±463.3316
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0480

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.2209 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 30.6260) against the same month in 2020 (average: 6.4710), the exchange rate shifted by +24.1550 (+373.28%).

2021 Avg (February) 30.6260
2020 Avg (February) 6.4710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9299 6.8819 6.9188
February 470.2408 6.9093 30.6260
March 47.6879 47.3582 47.5333
April 48.5289 47.4340 47.6860
May 52.4854 48.2729 50.7853
June 56.6323 52.4901 54.4312
July 56.7316 55.6694 56.0096
August 55.7672 55.2749 55.5788
September 55.4164 54.9116 55.1567
October 55.0910 54.8663 55.0110
November 55.0723 28.0280 53.7900
December 54.8107 54.0575 54.4635