2017 MOP to SRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9525 SRD

YEARLY LOW

0.9175 SRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9332 SRD

2017 MOP to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MOP to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.9525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.9175.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0350 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9349 to the December average rate of 0.9263, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9525 was down 2.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9735, 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 4,762 SRD

2016 Average 3,838 SRD

Yearly Trough Low 4,587 SRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 174.85 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9463

0.9212

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to SRD 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 0.9401, compared to 0.9263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9401

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0179 SRD (High: 0.9437 / Low: 0.9257). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 SRD (High: 0.9291 / Low: 0.9231).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0179

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.9442) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4994), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4448 (+89.06%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.9442

2016 Avg (March) 0.4994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9437	0.9257	0.9349
February	0.9472	0.9368	0.9428
March	0.9525	0.9405	0.9442
April	0.9457	0.9359	0.9414
May	0.9449	0.9357	0.9404
June	0.9430	0.9335	0.9367
July	0.9374	0.9251	0.9309
August	0.9313	0.9175	0.9246
September	0.9281	0.9187	0.9233
October	0.9293	0.9189	0.9258
November	0.9319	0.9224	0.9268
December	0.9291	0.9231	0.9263