YEARLY HIGH
0.1261 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.1243 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1252 USD

2013 MOP to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MOP to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.1261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.1243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1253 to the December average rate of 0.1252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1261 was up 0.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1260, 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 631 USD
2012 Average 626 USD
Yearly Trough Low 621 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.44 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1254
0.1250
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to USD 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 0.1251, compared to 0.1252 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1251
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1252

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0014 USD (High: 0.1261 / Low: 0.1247). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 USD (High: 0.1256 / Low: 0.1250).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.1252) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.07%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.1252
2012 Avg (July) 0.1251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1260 0.1250 0.1253
February 0.1254 0.1243 0.1251
March 0.1256 0.1244 0.1251
April 0.1257 0.1246 0.1251
May 0.1253 0.1245 0.1250
June 0.1257 0.1245 0.1251
July 0.1261 0.1247 0.1252
August 0.1256 0.1250 0.1252
September 0.1258 0.1248 0.1253
October 0.1256 0.1250 0.1252
November 0.1255 0.1249 0.1252
December 0.1254 0.1246 0.1252