YEARLY HIGH
0.1269 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.1242 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1252 USD

2015 MOP to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MOP to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.1269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 11, dropping to 0.1242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1251 to the December average rate of 0.1255, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1269 was up 0.74% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1259, 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 634 USD
2014 Average 626 USD
Yearly Trough Low 621 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.42 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1256
0.1249
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 0.1252, compared to 0.1253 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) 0.1252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0020 USD (High: 0.1269 / Low: 0.1249). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 USD (High: 0.1254 / Low: 0.1249).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.1255) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.32%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.1255
2014 Avg (December) 0.1251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1255 0.1245 0.1251
February 0.1257 0.1248 0.1252
March 0.1261 0.1242 0.1250
April 0.1261 0.1252 0.1255
May 0.1255 0.1244 0.1251
June 0.1259 0.1247 0.1253
July 0.1262 0.1246 0.1253
August 0.1261 0.1249 0.1253
September 0.1254 0.1249 0.1252
October 0.1256 0.1245 0.1252
November 0.1255 0.1250 0.1252
December 0.1269 0.1249 0.1255