YEARLY HIGH
31.3987 YER
YEARLY LOW
26.6999 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.0759 YER

2016 MOP to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MOP to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 31.3987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 26.6999.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6988 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.8230 to the December average rate of 31.2949, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 31.3987 was up 15.08% compared to the 2015 peak of 27.2848, 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 156,993 YER
2015 Average 134,680 YER
Yearly Trough Low 133,499 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,494.09 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

31.7512
26.3750
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to YER 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 28.8590, compared to 31.2929 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.8590
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.2929

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 4.4748 YER (High: 31.3434 / Low: 26.8686). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1297 YER (High: 31.3524 / Low: 31.2227).

April Spread (Volatile) ±4.4748
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0198 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 31.3032) against the same month in 2015 (average: 26.9331), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3701 (+16.23%).

2016 Avg (October) 31.3032
2015 Avg (October) 26.9331

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.9581 26.6999 26.8230
February 26.8922 26.7618 26.8250
March 26.9746 26.8356 26.9081
April 31.3434 26.8686 30.1258
May 31.3283 31.1379 31.2326
June 31.3285 31.1415 31.2393
July 31.3641 31.1861 31.2865
August 31.3279 31.1969 31.2903
September 31.3524 31.2227 31.2992
October 31.3987 31.2281 31.3032
November 31.3591 31.2010 31.2834
December 31.3624 31.1842 31.2949