YEARLY HIGH
0.9428 MOP
YEARLY LOW
0.7624 MOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8312 MOP

2013 NAD to MOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NAD to MOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.9428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.7624.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1804 MOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9105 to the December average rate of 0.7704, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9428 was down 11.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0630, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,714 MOP
2012 Average 4,875 MOP
Yearly Trough Low 3,812 MOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 901.86 MOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9245
0.7564
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 0.8692, compared to 0.7932 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8692
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7932

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0952 MOP (High: 0.8938 / Low: 0.7987). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0133 MOP (High: 0.9060 / Low: 0.8927).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0952
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0133

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0614 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0614

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.9105) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9979), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0875 (-8.77%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.9105
2012 Avg (January) 0.9979

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9428 0.8832 0.9105
February 0.9060 0.8927 0.8992
March 0.8852 0.8588 0.8705
April 0.8992 0.8638 0.8778
May 0.8938 0.7987 0.8593
June 0.8158 0.7806 0.7980
July 0.8208 0.7844 0.8049
August 0.8161 0.7697 0.7941
September 0.8244 0.7769 0.7999
October 0.8177 0.7939 0.8066
November 0.7928 0.7684 0.7831
December 0.7835 0.7624 0.7704