2013 MOP to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2971 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.2808 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2895 WST

2013 MOP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MOP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.2971. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 0.2808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0163 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2864 to the December average rate of 0.2909, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2971 was down 2.04% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3033, 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 1,486 WST

2012 Average 1,447 WST

Yearly Trough Low 1,404 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 81.51 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2964

0.2837

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to WST 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 0.2871, compared to 0.2919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2871

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0082 WST (High: 0.2890 / Low: 0.2808). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 WST (High: 0.2918 / Low: 0.2891).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0082

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.2939) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2940), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.04%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.2939

2012 Avg (July) 0.2940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2886	0.2848	0.2864
February	0.2880	0.2824	0.2847
March	0.2894	0.2849	0.2875
April	0.2890	0.2808	0.2856
May	0.2912	0.2849	0.2878
June	0.2933	0.2875	0.2906
July	0.2971	0.2912	0.2939
August	0.2968	0.2927	0.2953
September	0.2958	0.2895	0.2924
October	0.2911	0.2867	0.2890
November	0.2937	0.2863	0.2901
December	0.2918	0.2891	0.2909