2017 MOP to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

73.7781 SOS

YEARLY LOW

71.1757 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

72.1662 SOS

2017 MOP to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 73.7781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 71.1757.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6024 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.3395 to the December average rate of 72.0632, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 73.7781 was down 5.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 77.9146, 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 368,890 SOS

2016 Average 371,138 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 355,878 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,011.83 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

72.4808

71.8613

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to SOS 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 72.2993, compared to 72.0330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 72.2993

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 72.0330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 2.2747 SOS (High: 73.7781 / Low: 71.5034). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8368 SOS (High: 72.8977 / Low: 72.0610).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.2747

April Spread (Stable) ±0.8368

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2038 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 72.0843) against the same month in 2016 (average: 71.8456), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2387 (+0.33%).

2017 Avg (November) 72.0843

2016 Avg (November) 71.8456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	72.5718	71.6748	72.3395
February	73.2065	71.9150	72.4291
March	72.6875	71.7783	72.3368
April	72.8977	72.0610	72.3158
May	73.5849	71.6991	72.2070
June	73.1700	71.6135	72.1677
July	72.9535	71.4795	71.9639
August	73.0521	71.1757	71.9129
September	73.3670	71.6134	72.1201
October	72.9823	71.6943	72.0536
November	73.7781	71.5034	72.0843
December	73.7029	71.4934	72.0632