YEARLY HIGH
0.2991 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.2639 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2842 MOP

2012 MZN to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MZN to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 0.2639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0353 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2961 to the December average rate of 0.2702, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2991 was down 2.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3057, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MZN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,496 MOP
2011 Average 1,398 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 1,319 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.31 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2989
0.2654
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MZN to MOP 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 0.2917, compared to 0.2767 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0150 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2917
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2767

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0112 MOP (High: 0.2972 / Low: 0.2860). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 MOP (High: 0.2887 / Low: 0.2842).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2961) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2469), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0493 (+19.96%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2961
2011 Avg (January) 0.2469

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2991 0.2929 0.2961
February 0.2975 0.2880 0.2945
March 0.2974 0.2878 0.2915
April 0.2919 0.2859 0.2894
May 0.2972 0.2860 0.2909
June 0.2902 0.2857 0.2878
July 0.2887 0.2842 0.2864
August 0.2853 0.2773 0.2809
September 0.2813 0.2751 0.2782
October 0.2790 0.2708 0.2763
November 0.2733 0.2639 0.2682
December 0.2731 0.2673 0.2702