YEARLY HIGH
0.3248 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.3126 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3179 WST

2021 MOP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MOP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.3248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.3126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0122 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3146 to the December average rate of 0.3229, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3248 was down 7.98% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3530, 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 1,624 WST
2020 Average 1,666 WST
Yearly Trough Low 1,563 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.09 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3238
0.3137
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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: JanтАУJun) was 0.3154, compared to 0.3203 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.3154
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.3203

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0070 WST (High: 0.3199 / Low: 0.3130). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 WST (High: 0.3220 / Low: 0.3205).

March Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0070
October Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.3229) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.3194), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+1.10%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.3229
2020 Avg (December) 0.3194

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Month High Low Average
January 0.3178 0.3126 0.3146
February 0.3160 0.3130 0.3145
March 0.3199 0.3130 0.3156
April 0.3202 0.3157 0.3167
May 0.3189 0.3141 0.3151
June 0.3180 0.3144 0.3160
July 0.3201 0.3165 0.3186
August 0.3217 0.3182 0.3201
September 0.3209 0.3191 0.3196
October 0.3220 0.3205 0.3210
November 0.3204 0.3186 0.3197
December 0.3248 0.3193 0.3229