2013 MOP to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2400.7691 STD

YEARLY LOW

2216.7976 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2312.6799 STD

2013 MOP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MOP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 2400.7691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2216.7976.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 183.9715 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2314.5369 to the December average rate of 2244.1258, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2400.7691 was down 5.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 2533.2073, 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 12,003,846 STD

2012 Average 11,976,441 STD

Yearly Trough Low 11,083,988 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 919,857.57 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2377.4306

2232.0071

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to STD 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 2337.1966, compared to 2288.1631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 49.0335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2337.1966

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2288.1631

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 96.8664 STD (High: 2347.7127 / Low: 2250.8462). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 38.4230 STD (High: 2297.1446 / Low: 2258.7215).

February Spread (Volatile) ±96.8664

November Spread (Stable) ±38.4230

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 50.0466 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -50.0466

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 2351.3043) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2480.2291), the exchange rate shifted by -128.9248 (-5.20%).

2013 Avg (July) 2351.3043

2012 Avg (July) 2480.2291

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2348.2331	2267.1666	2314.5369
February	2347.7127	2250.8462	2295.8377
March	2397.5238	2335.8904	2365.3120
April	2397.1363	2335.4432	2359.3955
May	2385.9023	2305.1216	2357.4026
June	2382.3186	2288.8357	2330.6949
July	2400.7691	2312.3780	2351.3043
August	2327.6980	2239.6007	2301.2577
September	2334.7088	2266.6450	2301.2802
October	2278.6266	2222.5840	2252.3903
November	2297.1446	2258.7215	2278.6204
December	2273.6628	2216.7976	2244.1258