2015 MOP to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3376 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.3000 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3163 WST

2015 MOP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MOP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.3376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.3000.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0377 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3056 to the December average rate of 0.3247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3376 was up 10.02% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3069, 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 1,688 WST

2014 Average 1,461 WST

Yearly Trough Low 1,500 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 188.35 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3285

0.3035

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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 0.3099, compared to 0.3227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3099

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0206 WST (High: 0.3376 / Low: 0.3170). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 WST (High: 0.3120 / Low: 0.3097).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0206

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 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 (October 2015: 0.3230) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2978), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0252 (+8.45%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.3230

2014 Avg (October) 0.2978

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3121	0.3000	0.3056
February	0.3149	0.3088	0.3116
March	0.3164	0.3081	0.3112
April	0.3120	0.3097	0.3105
May	0.3141	0.3037	0.3078
June	0.3155	0.3078	0.3126
July	0.3258	0.3133	0.3182
August	0.3239	0.3194	0.3214
September	0.3302	0.3227	0.3264
October	0.3376	0.3170	0.3230
November	0.3281	0.3186	0.3224
December	0.3341	0.3179	0.3247