YEARLY HIGH
193.2632 BIF
YEARLY LOW
160.1944 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
175.6556 BIF

2012 MOP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MOP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 193.2632. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 160.1944.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.0689 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 162.4055 to the December average rate of 190.9946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 193.2632 was up 17.29% compared to the 2011 peak of 164.7749, 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 966,316 BIF
2011 Average 754,332 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 800,972 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 165,344.29 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

193.8582
159.4950
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP to BIF 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: JanтАУJun) was 166.9992, compared to 184.3121 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 17.3129 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 166.9992
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 184.3121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 12.7563 BIF (High: 172.9506 / Low: 160.1944). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8732 BIF (High: 181.5966 / Low: 179.7234).

April Spread (Volatile) ┬▒12.7563
August Spread (Stable) ┬▒1.8732

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4582 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4582

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 190.9946) against the same month in 2011 (average: 160.8454), the exchange rate shifted by +30.1491 (+18.74%).

2012 Avg (December) 190.9946
2011 Avg (December) 160.8454

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Month High Low Average
January 165.3931 160.7564 162.4055
February 163.7413 161.0569 162.8168
March 163.5486 160.4561 162.3586
April 172.9506 160.1944 164.5472
May 176.6824 170.3181 174.0390
June 177.7584 174.4762 175.8279
July 181.7005 176.0672 178.6493
August 181.5966 179.7234 180.6925
September 185.5975 179.8086 182.3921
October 186.5844 183.6053 185.7884
November 190.6248 184.1328 187.3558
December 193.2632 187.3739 190.9946