YEARLY HIGH
5.5850 UYU
YEARLY LOW
5.2544 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4409 UYU

2021 MOP to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 5.5850. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 5.2544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3306 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2955 to the December average rate of 5.5166, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5.5850 was down 2.85% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.7492, 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 27,925 UYU
2020 Average 26,283 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 26,272 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,653.06 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

5.5553
5.2719
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to UYU 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 5.4413, compared to 5.4405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.4413
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.4405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.1842 UYU (High: 5.5850 / Low: 5.4008). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0456 UYU (High: 5.3479 / Low: 5.3022).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1842
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0456

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0783 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0783

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 5.5317) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.3627), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1691 (+3.15%).

2021 Avg (March) 5.5317
2020 Avg (March) 5.3627

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3395 5.2544 5.2955
February 5.4058 5.2975 5.3477
March 5.5850 5.4008 5.5317
April 5.5380 5.4900 5.5149
May 5.5283 5.4763 5.5029
June 5.4815 5.4310 5.4550
July 5.5138 5.4324 5.4789
August 5.4769 5.3010 5.4027
September 5.3479 5.3022 5.3244
October 5.4889 5.3532 5.4332
November 5.5145 5.4257 5.4873
December 5.5647 5.4913 5.5166