2016 MOP to ZMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 MOP to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the MOP to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 2, valuing the pair at 659.3366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 651.2329.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1037 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 655.2922 to the December average rate of 657.0694, 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 659.3366 was down 1.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 666.4238, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
MOP to ZMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 656.5682, compared to 656.8586 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2904 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 6.7392 ZMK (High: 657.9721 / Low: 651.2329). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3812 ZMK (High: 657.9451 / Low: 656.5639).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.0159 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 657.4756) against the same month in 2015 (average: 657.6722), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1966 (-0.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 658.3288 | 652.1706 | 655.2922 |
| February | 656.9946 | 653.7630 | 655.3429 |
| March | 658.8048 | 655.5260 | 657.4298 |
| April | 657.9451 | 656.5639 | 657.5284 |
| May | 658.2976 | 655.8816 | 656.7862 |
| June | 657.9712 | 655.7147 | 657.0299 |
| July | 657.9721 | 651.2329 | 655.0140 |
| August | 658.1226 | 653.1825 | 657.1240 |
| September | 658.3140 | 655.6360 | 657.3048 |
| October | 659.3366 | 656.3801 | 657.4756 |
| November | 658.4159 | 655.2318 | 657.1639 |
| December | 658.6763 | 654.7289 | 657.0694 |