2016 MOP to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1255 USD

YEARLY LOW

0.1242 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1251 USD

2016 MOP to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MOP to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 0.1255. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 0.1242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1248 to the December average rate of 0.1251, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1255 was down 1.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1269, 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 628 USD

2015 Average 626 USD

Yearly Trough Low 621 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.82 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1252

0.1247

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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 0.1250, compared to 0.1251 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) 0.1250

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0011 USD (High: 0.1253 / Low: 0.1242). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 USD (High: 0.1253 / Low: 0.1250).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.1252) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1252), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.03%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.1252

2015 Avg (October) 0.1252

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

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