2012 MOP to SHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0816 SHP

YEARLY LOW

0.0769 SHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0790 SHP

2012 MOP to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0769.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0806 to the December average rate of 0.0777, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0816 was up 0.70% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0811, 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 408 SHP

2011 Average 389 SHP

Yearly Trough Low 384 SHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.73 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0809

0.0774

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to SHP 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 0.0793, compared to 0.0786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0793

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0038 SHP (High: 0.0809 / Low: 0.0771). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 SHP (High: 0.0784 / Low: 0.0775).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0806) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0791), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+1.88%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0806

2011 Avg (January) 0.0791

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0816	0.0794	0.0806
February	0.0799	0.0783	0.0792
March	0.0800	0.0782	0.0790
April	0.0789	0.0770	0.0782
May	0.0809	0.0771	0.0786
June	0.0816	0.0795	0.0805
July	0.0811	0.0795	0.0802
August	0.0805	0.0789	0.0797
September	0.0789	0.0770	0.0778
October	0.0784	0.0775	0.0779
November	0.0790	0.0776	0.0785
December	0.0782	0.0769	0.0777